Fish, meat, fine wines and spirits. Then he pretended to be a heart attackKind of illness sudden. A creative and creative way to avoid paying I count At the end of dinner. For this reason, a 50-year-old man – from Lithuania – was arrested in Spain after he faked it. “Several attacks Warmly stay in more than one restaurant to avoid paying the high bill too often»As reported by more than one local newspaper. The man has been identified “Single“ Like Aidas J. but he became known as “gastrojeta”, he tried to do so scam At least 20 times in the past year at different restaurants nearby Alicante: The news was confirmed and reported by the Spanish newspaper El País and the Spanish news agency Efe.

A heart attack, fraud, and an unpaid bill

Inventions

Edas, among his frauds, had ordered a seafood paella and two whiskeys at the Tapería El Buen Comer restaurant at the end of September and the bill amounted to 34.85 euros. The man tried to leave without paying, but the restaurant staff stopped him and noted that he still had to pay: Moises Domenech, manager of the El Buen Comer restaurant, recounted the case. The scammer was visibly upset and said he would take the money from her “Hotel room».

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When the employees refused to let him go without paying, the man stopped “He was dramatically thrown to the ground and pretended to have a heart attack»Some waiters explained. In order not to be fooled, the employees called the police instead of an ambulance, and the local authorities identified the man. Restaurant owners said Edas did not speak Spanish well but understood everything well.

According to local newspapers, the man’s picture was circulated in many restaurants in the area in an attempt to prevent him from assaulting again. Kind of “wanted”. The National Police in Alicante – contacted by Insider – only confirmed that the man is considered a repeat offender.

“He was arrested several times in the city of Alicante. The modus operandi was always the same»The spokesperson told Insider. The fraudster refused to provide a residence address to the authorities and was detained, and the case attracted the attention of the local judiciary. The police spokesman added that he was aware that the man had been in prison before. Photos shared online by El País newspaper show the man appearing in a local courtroom.

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