A Camas man who fell out of a car on Interstate 205 and said he was a kidnapping victim was arrested after investigators learned the ordeal was a botched attempt to scam his mother, according to police.
Oregon State Police responded to I-205 near Johnson Creek Boulevard in Clackamas County about 10 a.m.
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