05-09-2019 21:12 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Police: Tenant Behind On Rent Played Dead To Avoid Landlord

FORT KENT, Maine (CBS Local) — A Maine man who allegedly played dead to fool his landlord because he was behind on his rent ended up in jail, police said.
Ted Zarins, 28, of Fort Kent had reportedly fallen behind on rent and played possum when his landlord came to collect on Aug. 28, according to the Fiddlehead Focus.
The landlord called the police, but responding officers found Zarins conscious and responsive and not in need of medical assistance, according to Fort Kent Police Chief Tom P
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