Troll Wanted By Police Taunts Them On Facebook, It Backfires
By Dave Basner
October 9, 2017
When most people are wanted by the police, they hide any time they hear a siren, but instead of doing that, a man in Michigan named Michael "Champagne" Torino who has warrants out for his arrest is trolling cops.
He responded to a post on the Redford Police Department Facebook page writing, "You guys suck!" effectively putting himself on their radar.
They responded warning him that he'd be blocked because of his "veiled threats to residents and officers."
Thinking for some reason the public was on his side, Torino responded by saying if the department's next post got shared 1000 times, he'd turn himself in, clean up litter at local schools and bring the police donuts.
Cops accepted his challenge.
Well it took less than an hour for the police to get that many shares. They thanked the community for the support.
It is amazing the support we get from the community. Mr. "Torino" gave us a challenge. That challenge was accepted. He...
Posted by Redford Township Police Department on Friday, October 6, 2017
The police hope Torino is a man of his word, but as yet, he hasn't turned himself in. Still, the Redford cops are pretty pleased with how things turned out.
Thank you everyone!
Posted by Redford Township Police Department on Friday, October 6, 2017
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