HAMILTON, Ohio — A 36-year-old Cincinnati man arrested in Hamilton Friday afternoon is accused of impersonating a police officer and detaining a Fairfield High School student.

Police were called to the area of ​​Gateway Boulevard and Wildbranch Road where Bradley Pyles was reportedly “restricting the liberty” of the handcuffed student around 7:20 a.m. Friday.

Pyles was reportedly displaying a gold badge during the incident, according to a Hamilton police report. According to the police report, the victim was a 14-year-old boy.

Pyles, who lives in the Clifton section of Cincinnati, was arraigned Monday morning in Hamilton Municipal Court on charges of kidnapping and impersonation of a peace officer and is being held in the Butler County Jail on $3,500 bail. His next hearing will be held on November 4.

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