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morning officer how can I help you was there a problem here in the neighborhood

good morning sir yeah there was a problem there was a robbery last night

oh that's terrible but it's not the first time it happens it's common here

I know this time somebody stole your neighbor's car and he says it was you

what you're kidding right no I'm sorry he was joking

how am I gonna steal a car I've never done something like that he must have confused

well he says he saw you yesterday you were walking around his house

what no that's not true I wasn't walking around his house

sir this is serious I will have to ask you some questions to know the truth about it

I see am I arrested because I haven't done anything wrong

no sir not yet that's why I need to ask you some questions to solve this problem

what were you doing last night were you walking around your neighbor's house

last night I was I was I don't remember what I was doing last night

you don't remember sir please I need you to remember what you were doing

all right all right wait a second it's just that I'm so nervous

okay then you're gonna tell me what were you doing yesterday all day

well in the morning I was working all day I usually work from Mondays to Fridays

and yesterday was Friday so I was working from seven in the morning till five in the afternoon

all right you were working then what about lunch time what were you doing

you mean on my break it's lunch time so of course I was eating my lunch as usual

okay were you eating your lunch at work or you went to another place

no no I wasn't eating in a restaurant I usually have lunch at work

I see is there anyone who can corroborate this statement

well I don't think so I always have lunch alone there was nobody with me

um all right what were you doing from two to five yesterday afternoon

well when I finished having lunch I went back to work as usual so I was working

no wait my boss told me to go to a different place to deliver something

so I wasn't working at the office the whole afternoon I went to Belmore the street

when I was going there I met my friend Tommy he can tell you I was there with him

all right we'll ask him later so you went to Belmont and what were you doing at Belmont

at Belmont well I was I was delivering a package yeah

and what kind of package were you delivering can you please tell me

sure and it was in fact I don't know my boss didn't tell me sorry

I see all right what did you do after you delivered that package

I went to my house it was almost five o'clock so I finished my work

all right what time did you arrive home I need you to tell me the exactly

no wait I didn't come home from work I had to go to another place

okay and where did you have to go after work sir

I want to I went to one of my friend's house yes I was there

and what is your friend's name please and what were you doing at his house

his name uh his name is Thomas yeah and I was playing video games with him

yeah I wanted to play video games and he has a PlayStation 5. we were playing

so you have many friends then why don't you like eating with other people

no it's just uh I'm new at that work yeah that's why

I see well after playing video games with your friend what did you do

oh then I came home I arrived very late uh what time did this robbery happen

it was at about nine in the evening what were you doing at that time sir

at 9 00 pm um I was I was I was painting

you were painting okay sir do you live alone is there any other person in the house

another person no of course not I live with my wife but she traveled

yeah she had to go to France because of her job she traveled the day before yesterday

okay you said you were painting at 9pm what were you painting

painting no did I say painting no no I confused

sir this is really important I need you to tell me what you were doing at that time

at nine oh I was sleeping yeah I wasn't painting I was sleeping

I arrived really tired from work so I just took a shower and fall asleep I forgot that sorry

sir are you sure there is nobody with you at home I hear a strange noise coming from there

yes of course it's my cat maybe as I was telling you officer I was sleeping

if you don't have more questions I have a lot of things to do today I have to work

work but today is Saturday you said you work from Mondays to Fridays

did I say work no no no no I have to walk yeah walk

sir I'm still hearing a noise coming from your house what is that

it's nothing there is nobody inside I told you my wife is not here she traveled and

baby who is there I'm waiting for you my love

so you're alone huh I'm sorry but I will have to arrest you for lying to a police officer

no wait she's oh God okay she's my lover

I lied I wasn't painting I wasn't working or playing video games yesterday

I didn't go to work yesterday I was with her the whole day I'm sorry

anyway I will have to rescue and we will have to call your wife to

what no please my wife no I didn't Rob that car I promise

you will have to say that to the judge now put your hands up and turn around

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