He went on a date via a dating app but was surprised at the scene by four men.
Comedian Heitor Martins, known for playing the character of Pit Bitoca in “Zorra Total”, spent five days in prison. He was kidnapped on Saturday 16 in São José dos Campos, inside São Paulo, and released from captivity only on Wednesday 21. The actor recounted in Instagram Stories videos that those responsible for the crime burned his car and had him your home stolen.
“Something happened to me this weekend. I was kidnapped, I was in captivity for five days, they even burned my car, they robbed my house, but thank God I’m fine, alive and stronger now, with all the your affection., all calm, thank God. I’m alive, everything was fine. It was the material, but life is worth so much more than all these things, “said Martins.
According to information from the police report, Martins went to São José dos Campos for an appointment via a relationship app, but was surprised at the scene by four unidentified men.
In the testimony, Martins claimed he was kidnapped and taken into captivity, where he was forced to pass his credit card passwords and hand over the keys to his home, located in Taubaté. Subsequently, the suspects tried to break in. The comedian’s car was burned and found a few meters from captivity.
The plaintiff underwent examinations at the Forensic Medical Institute (IML) and the Institute of Criminalistics (IC) and the case was registered at the São José dos Campos Sectional Police Station.
Everything indicates that Martins has fallen into the crime popularly called the “Tinder scam”, in which the person is kidnapped or robbed by criminals when they meet someone they met on the app. Initially, he denied that this was the case because he, coincidentally, was kidnapped before he found the girl. But during his explanation, he somehow sunk.
“There was no scam on Tinder. They are creating things in their heads. I went to São José dos Campos to meet a girl from Tinder. Then I was caught there and I didn’t even meet the girl. That’s all,” he began to to say. “I went to meet a girl on Tinder, but she’s not a scam, ‘I fell in love with the scam’. I don’t even know …”
“I’ve met several people on Tinder, I’m their friend to date. It’s a normal tool. Can there be bad people there? It can, of course. But I can’t tell you. I’ve been caught before, I’ve been in fake prison,” reiterated the comic. , saying he can’t sleep.
Source: Terra
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