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| 23rd March, 2007 - 1:46 pm |  ESPN - On Thursday, Michael Vick said that a seized water bottle was a jewelry box, an account that the Miami police dispute.
"I have had that bottle for years, for a long time," Vick told reporters gathered for the Falcons' announcement about the trade of Matt Schaub, Vick's backup.
"If you had seen the bottle, you would have never known there was any jewelry in there," he said. "I have had things stolen out of hotels. But I had never checked it through the airport."
The Miami-Dade Police Department disagreed with Vick's description of the situation.
"That's the first we've heard of that," Detective Nelda Fonticella, spokeswoman for the Miami-Dade Police Department, told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution when asked if Vick was carrying jewelry in the bottle. "If he has any kind of problem with the way things were handled, then he needs to talk to internal affairs." [READ] |
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