Minnesota couple said they were robbed of engagement ring in Chicago. Then they were arrested.

CHICAGO — A man and woman from Minnesota were charged with false report after claiming they were robbed at knifepoint of a $12,000 engagement ring early Thursday in downtown Chicago, police said.

The pair, Ryan Reiersgaard of Burnsville and Katie Mager of Apple Valley, both 27, originally told officers they took GPS directions to the lower level of 300 North Columbus Drive around 1:50 a.m., according to police. The couple said three people then approached them with a knife and took the ring, along with a $3,000 suitcase purse, a $2,000 MacBook Air laptop, a $300 suitcase and a $150 iPad Mini.

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