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ORLANDO, Fla. - Authorities said a man staged a car crash in Orange County in an attempt to cause damage and potentially make an insurance claim.

What we know:

Orange County deputies arrested Patricio Gelin after they say he deliberately reversed his car into another vehicle on Irene Street over the weekend.

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Surveillance footage captured the incident, investigators said. Deputies noted that a child was inside the victim’s car at the time. Gelin, 35, is facing charges of knowingly providing false information to law enforcement and criminal mischief.

What we don't know:

Authorities have not said whether Gelin successfully filed or attempted to file an insurance claim in connection with the staged crash. It also remains unclear if the chi

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