Rape suspect comments on wanted post about self on Facebook

San Francisco July 7 (IANS) In a bizarre turn of events a man suspected of rape and kidnapping in the US commented on the police s Facebook post requesting information about none but himself.

The Cabarrus County Sheriff s Office in North Carolina in a Facebook post on Tuesday asked for the public s help in tracking down 28-year-old Derek Helms according to a New York Post report on Thursday.

Surprisingly Helms replied to the post which shared his mugshot to thank a colleague that responded that he was a great guy.

Thanks bud really appreciate it enjoyed working with y all guys [as well]. truth coming out [before] long vindictive and [spitefulness] and some [crooked] cops he wrote.

Within minutes of his comment the officials responded to tell him that he needed to turn himself in.

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