Police arrest alleged kidnapping victim

GREENSBORO, N.C., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- A Greensboro, N.C., man who went to police to say he had escaped a kidnapper was arrested for failing to report to a prison farm.

Police said Eric Wallington, 27, told them a man he knew only as "G" had beaten him and threatened to kill him in a disagreement, and held him at gunpoint in his own home Tuesday.

However, police took Wallington into custody on outstanding warrants for possession of marijuana, assaulting a female and failing to report to a prison farm, the Greensboro (N.C.) News-Record reported.

Authorities said they were unable to find the man known as "G."