After escaping from prison last year and hiding for months, a British man was arrested after he left the hiding place to buy a copy of Call of Duty, only to be caught by the police in this process.
In accordance with West Midlands PoliceClint Butler, 36, an escaped prisoner from Birmingham, ventured on January 13 to buy a copy of Call Of Duty: Black Ops: The Cold War. Butler had hidden from the police, as if back November last year he was released from HMP Spring Hill Prison in Buckinghamshire, where he was serving a 17-year extended sentence for offenses including robbery and firearms.
When local police saw Butler and his friend, the couple changed direction to avoid the police. This caught the attention of police, who asked Butler what he was doing during the pandemic-induced blockade. He replied, “I have come to take the new Call of Duty because I can’t stay locked up, “said West Midlands Police.
The officers then asked for some details, when Butler attacked one of the officers. After his arrest, it was revealed that Butler gave the police a false name. He received a 13-month sentence for the initial jailbreak and another six months for the altercation with the police.
West Midlands Police Superintendent Nick Rowe looked confused as to why Butler even went out to buy the game, saying: buying the video game will remain a bit mysterious. ”
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In the future, for all the people out there who try to avoid the often violent police found around the globe, remember that you can buy digital games at any time.
(H / t LadBible)