Polish Daredevil Arrested While Scaling Buenos Aires Building
Marcin Banot, a 36-year-old Polish daredevil, was arrested in Buenos Aires after attempting to scale a 30-story building without ropes. Banot reached the 25th floor of the Globant building before being intercepted by firefighters. He faces possible charges to cover the rescue operation costs.
Marcin Banot, a 36-year-old Polish daredevil, was arrested in Buenos Aires after attempting to scale a 30-story building without ropes.
Banot, dressed in an Argentine football jersey, reached the 25th floor of the Globant building before being intercepted by firefighters.
Over 30 firefighters, ambulances, and police cars were dispatched to the scene after an emergency call was made from inside the building.
Banot, who did not resist being removed, was arrested and may face charges to cover the rescue operation costs.
Known for similar stunts in other countries, Banot has hundreds of thousands of social media followers.
This was his second attempt to climb the same building, as he was previously prevented by police.