Ross from “Friends” look-alike​ thief is wanted by the UK police

On Tuesday the 24th of October, Blackpool Police in the UK posted a photo of a suspect wanted in connection with a theft at a local restaurant on their Facebook page.

The photo exploded in popularity with more than 102,000 comments from the public telling the police that the man looked similar to David Schwimmer aka Ross Geller from the hit TV show “Friends”. Schwimmer even tweeted with an alibi telling the Blackpool police that he was in New York at the time, and later wishing them luck on their investigation.