Two US students held in Denmark following ‘scuffle’ with Uber driver

Two U.S. citizens have been detained in Denmark for two weeks after getting into a disagreement with an Uber Driver.

Owen Ray, a 19-year-old studying at Miami University of Ohio, and an unnamed friend were detained at Copenhagen Airport on April 1 based on events that took place during an Uber ride the night before, according to Jordan Finfer, Ray’s attorney. Both men have since been released from a Danish jail but remain in Denmark as they had to forfeit their passports.

On March 31, Ray and the friend got an Uber to their hotel before realizing they put in the wrong address, according to their account of events. The driver allegedly refused to take them to the new location, so Ray and the friend exited the

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