Police only realised that the motorcade was a hoax when Licciardello, dressed as Osama bin Laden, voluntarily stepped out of the limousine.
pəlˈiːs ˈoʊnli ɹˈiːəlaɪzd ðætðə mˈoʊɾɚkˌeɪd wʌzɐ hˈoʊks wɛn lˌɪksaɪɚdˈɛloʊ, dɹˈɛst æz ɑːsˈɑːmə bˈɪn lˈeɪdən, vˌɑːləntˈɛɹᵻli stˈɛpt ˌaʊɾəv ðə lˈɪməzˌiːn.