Police in Blackpool are scouting for a doppelganger of popular tele series 'Friends' actor David Schwimmer, who was seen stealing from a mall in the English town. On account of the stark similarity, Schwimmer took to Twitter to clarify that it wasn't him stealing the beer cans. "Officers, I swear it wasn't me. As you can see, I was in New York. To the hardworking Blackpool Police, good luck with the investigation. #itwasntme" he tweeted. Schwimmer even posted the CCTV grab of the video which shows the robber stealing a stash of beer cans.
It was on September 20 that the police department posted the video, asking citizens for their assistance to nab the robber who is a doppelganger of F.R.I.E.N.D.S. star David Schwimmer. The police authorities in a statement have now confirmed that after thorough investigations it was found that David Schwimmer was in New York when the crime took place and said: "We're so sorry it has to be this way."
The moment this video surfaced on the internet, Twitterati was amazed at the stark resemblance of the two and flooded the internet with jokes and memes. Have a look!
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