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Indie dev arrested for allegedly swimming across US border (Maxim Bange shared items on The Old Reader (RSS))

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[Time Published September 11, 2013 at 05:45PM]

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An indie developer was arrested last week in Detroit and is being charged with attempting to enter the U.S. illegally by swimming across the Detroit River from Canada, reports the Detroit Free Press.

Sam Smolders, a citizen of Belgium, was taken into custody by Border Patrol agents at around 2 a.m. Sept. 5. According to a criminal complaint filed Monday in federal court, Smolders was found standing "soaking wet" on a boardwalk in Detroit. When asked what happened, Smolders explained to the agents that he went into the Detroit River — which separates the U.S. from Canada — to retrieve his bag after three men harassed him and threw his bag into the river.

Smolders told the agents he had no proof of identification on his person, but...

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[Source: Maxim Bange shared items on The Old Reader (RSS) http://www.polygon.com/2013/9/11/4718758/indie-dev-sam-smolders-arrested-attempting-to-illegally-swim-into-us] | Image URL: http://cdn0.sbnation.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/19344135/detroit-river-skyline-photo_1280.0_cinema_720.0.jpg]

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