Published 15:42 IST, July 29th 2019

Denture Adventure: US Woman steals and flaunts stolen fake teeth, gets arrested

In a strange bit of news emerging from the US, an Indiana woman was arrested after police received complaints that she had stolen dentures. 

Reported by: Shloak Prabhu
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In a strange bit of news emerging from US, an Indiana woman was arrested after police received complaints that she had stolen dentures. 

Jennings County Sheriff Office took top Facebook and posted a picture and said that victim complained that Joann Childers had stolen her teeth. Here's Facebook post from July 25 which read:

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"On Monday July 22, 2019 Deputy Chris Gholson took a report of stolen dentures from a female in Country Squire Lakes area.  victim reported that Joann Childers had stolen her teeth and had reportedly been wearing m around. That same morning Deputy Thomas Mellencamp spoke with a Jennings County Probation Officer who had met with Joann and Probation Officer stated that Joann had worn teeth to her probation meeting that clearly were t hers and that she believed y may be stolen teeth."

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What was even nastier is that Childers was apparently wearing stolen dentures. This immediately had attention of cops after Deputy Thomas Mellencamp was informed by County's probation officer that accused was spotted using dentures during her probation meeting. It emerged that dentures were t hers. However, case was filed after dentures were seen 'in plain view' in woman's home. Gholson tracked Childers and asked her about ft. When he spoke to Childers, Golson apparently saw dentures at her place. 

Reports also stated that victim's name was embedded on dentures. Childers is due to face ft charges and dentures have been recovered, as per Facebook post. post also had hashtags like #wheresmyteeth #youcantmakethisup #thatsnasty #whytho #getyourown. 

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Meanwhile, netizens reacted to post. Here are some of comments:

"This p deserves an award for posts."

"I'm dying rn!! se hashtags tho! 😂😂😂😂"

"With cost of dentures being around $3200.00 I’m glad she was able to get m back. Sad that someone would be so desperate to take someone’s dentures."

 "I’m glad y got to ROOT of problem 🤣 "

 "I hope that cop really “chewed” her out....."

 "This has to be strangest thing I have ever heard ! And very disgusting to wear someone else’s dentures !🤢🤢🤢"

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14:11 IST, July 29th 2019