Defendant's legal sufficiency claim is unpreserved, and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. As an alternative holding, we reject it on the merits. The conduct of defendant and his codefendants, during an incident where they detained the victims while impersonating police officers, satisfied the element of force under the principles set forth in People v Smith (
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