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Trucker holds workers hostage
A trucker was arrested after holding two weigh station employees at knife point after they gave him a citation and told him to park his truck.
On Nov. 3 at 9:40 p.m., police in Fort Collins, Colo., arrested Samuel Ervin Brown, 49, of Columbia, S.C., after he allegedly held state employees hostage at the northbound port of entry weigh station on Interstate 25 near Fort Collins.
The weigh station workers had cited him and told him to park his truck until 7 a.m. The incident lasted 10 minutes and no one was injured.
Police booked Brown into the Larimer County Detention Center on two counts of first-degree kidnapping.
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