Watch: Brazilian man leaves mannequin at beach to protest Covid-19 curbs

A man in Brazil decided to prank the cops to protest the reinforcing restrictions to deal with the rising Covid-19 cases.

With beaches shut, the man left a mannequin on Baixada Santistas beach in São Paulo city.

A video showed Municipal Guards approaching the mannequin, thinking it was a mask-less person, but were baffled to find that it was not a real woman.

A report said that the man behind the prank was eventually identified by surveillance cameras and fined.