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News On 6
April 24, 2018
Police are looking for a Broken Arrow man who they believe kidnapped a woman from her residence Monday evening. Broken Arrow Police say the man is identified as 36-year-old Justin Korf. They say the victim, who may be in imminent danger, is 29-year-old Morgan Rower. Officers were called to theÃâà...
The Columbian
April 24, 2018
A second suspect who allegedly kidnapped and shot at a homeless man, after ambushing him, his spouse and their dog inside their vehicle, appeared Monday in Clark County Superior Court. Paul R. Woodman, 42, no address provided, appeared on suspicion of first-degree kidnapping, two counts ofÃâà...
Tallahassee.com
April 24, 2018
A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and attempted murder of a man following a candle light vigil for a homicide victim. Ladonte T. Gibson, 22, surrendered at the Leon County Sheriff's Office Saturday. He is charged with the attempted murder and kidnapping of a man on AprilÃâà...
LA Daily News
April 24, 2018
NORTH HOLLYWOOD — Police officers and a K-9 unit were searching a section of North Hollywood for a grand theft auto/kidnapping suspect who led them on a vehicle pursuit Monday. The pursuit began about 3:20 p.m. in the area of Fulton Avenue and Kittridge Street, said Tony Im of the Los AngelesÃâà...
The Local Germany
April 24, 2018
Germany will put on trial Tuesday the only suspect held over what it calls a brazen Cold War-style kidnapping by Vietnamese secret agents that has badly ... The kidnapped man, Trinh Xuan Thanh, 52, who was seeking asylum in Germany, was quickly spirited back to Hanoi, where he was sentenced thisÃâà...
AZFamily
April 24, 2018
Whitess believes the kidnappers lead Peaches through the hole in the fence and then down the alleyway near 36th Avenue and Bethany Homes Road. (Source: 3TV/CBS 5)Ãâà...
Chicago Daily Herald
April 24, 2018
Prosecutors say a plea deal is in the works for the first of three men accused in the 2016 kidnapping and armed robbery of a 21-year-old Wheaton College student that began outside a Glen Ellyn coffee shop. According to the deal, Abeet Ramos, 20, of South Elgin, will plead guilty to armed robbery andÃâà...
KEYT
April 24, 2018
Five men from Oceano were arrested over the weekend accused of kidnapping with the intent to commit rape. Authorities say two unidentified victims were at a local Santa Maria nightclub early Sunday when the five suspects asked the victims to go somewhere with them, however, the victims declined.
wreg.com
April 23, 2018
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Keatron Walls is accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and threatening to kill her and her family in the 4500 block of Airways Boulevard, police say. One Memphis family who fears to be identified tell us they're fed up and fearful of what may happen to one of their own. "He's going to killÃâà...
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
April 19, 2018
OSAGE - An Osage man has been arrested for kidnapping and assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Mitchell County. Timothy Eugene Hines, 43, is charged with felony third-degree kidnapping, assault with intent to commit sexual abuse and misdemeanor crime of possession of drug paraphernalia. The MitchellÃâà...
KEYT
April 19, 2018
Police say it's not clear if the woman meant to try and kidnap the child or she suffers from mental illness or dementia. Surveillance footage shows the attempted kidnapping suspect as a woman in her 50's or 60's, about 5'11 with a thin build, wearing glasses, jeans, and a purple jacket. “She only got a coupleÃâà...
The Commercial Appeal
April 19, 2018
A woman believed to have been kidnapped Monday in Memphis has been found in the city, but she refuses to talk to officers because she has active warrants, police said. Memphis police ... He was later arrested and charged with aggravated kidnapping but refused to tell police where they could find Fields.
Longmont Times-Call
April 19, 2018
Longmont man gets call from 'virtual kidnappers' saying his daughter was taken ... Virtual kidnapping. If you receive a phone call from someone demanding a ransom for an alleged kidnap victim, the following should be considered: • Callers ... Callers try to prevent you from contacting the "kidnapped" victim.
The Herald
April 19, 2018
Beverly then fled and is accused of kidnapping a woman Wednesday afternoon before running on foot and escaping police in Gaston County, N.C, police said. York County deputies and police in Gaston County pursued Beverly on Wednesday off U.S. 321 , Faris said. Beverly got out of a vehicle and ranÃâà...
WTOP
April 19, 2018
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WFSB
April 19, 2018
Hartford Police arrested three women months after a kidnapping and assault of another woman. According to police, they became aware of a brutal assault in March 2018, that was caught on video. The video showed a female victim being severely beaten and stripped by three women during the day.
WMC Action News 5
April 19, 2018
Wells is in jail on kidnapping charges. Wednesday, police canceled the City Watch. According to a TBI report, Wells has been arrested several times including for aggravated assault and domestic violence, along with drug and weapons violations. It is unclear at this time if Wells will still be charged withÃâà...
fox2now.com
April 18, 2018
ST. LOUIS — A man was kidnapped at gunpoint early Tuesday and forced to withdraw money from an ATM. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that two men abducted the victim from the 1300 block of South Grand Boulevard. The victim was driven to the 4100 block of Penrose Avenue in north St. Louis,Ãâà...
Asbury Park Press
April 18, 2018
Brittany Jones and her accomplice, her younger sister 26-year-old Tiara Jones, believed that a 56-year-old woman was possessed and performed and unwanted exorcism. The Columbia Police Department arrested the Jones and charged her with first-degree assault and kidnapping, the report stated.
ABC News
April 18, 2018
Kim Jong Il kidnapped the pair after deciding that North Korean filmmakers could not depict stories as he intended, according to South Korea's National Intelligence report in 1984, which was exposed by Monthly Chosun. At the time, Kim was leading espionage operations in South, gearing up to become hisÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
April 18, 2018
According to reports, Guacho has since led a group of up to 80 fighters on the border between Ecuador and Colombia. Last month, the group kidnapped two journalists from Ecuadorian newspaper, El Comercio, as well as their driver. Two weeks after their kidnapping, the group released a statement to sayÃâà...
Greenville News
April 18, 2018
A 9-year-old reportedly escaped an attempted kidnapping in Simpsonville on Tuesday afternoon, according to a release from the Greenville County Sheriff's Office. The child was reportedly approached after getting off the school bus in the area of Wild Oat Way and Windy Meadow Way in Simpsonville atÃâà...
The Denver Post
April 18, 2018
Pitkin County deputies arrested a local man Saturday and charged him with kidnapping and assault after he allegedly attacked his girlfriend while drunk, according to court documents. Kelby Strohm, 23, of Aspen, was arrested after his 22-year-old girlfriend told police he grabbed her by the back of the neckÃâà...
WYFF Greenville
April 17, 2018
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. —. An attempted kidnapping was reported Tuesday at a Greenville County bus stop, Greenville County dispatchers said. ... A mother called dispatch saying her boyfriend was picking up her daughter from the bus stop and said someone tried to kidnap her. Deputies said a 9-year-oldÃâà...
Tallahassee.com
April 17, 2018
A man wanted in connection with a bizarre kidnapping and attempted murder has been arrested after a week on the run. Robert Moore, the 25-year-old son of Midway City Manager Leslie Steele, was arrested on charges of attempted murder and kidnapping Tuesday. He and Dennis Lockwood, also 25, areÃâà...
CBS News
April 17, 2018
Last Updated Apr 17, 2018 7:34 AM EDT. DES MOINES, Iowa — Authorities issued, then cancelled an Amber Alert early Tuesday for two young boys they say were abducted from the eastern Iowa town of Toronto, in Clinton County, reports CBS Des Moines affiliate KCCI-TV. They were looking for a silverÃâà...
Las Cruces Sun-News
April 17, 2018
Shortly after 3 p.m. April 10, Las Cruces police were dispatched to the report of a possible kidnapping of a woman who sought help at the Wells Fargo Bank on 500 S. Main St. The 26-year-old woman told investigators that Stallworth posted a $700 bond for her around 2 a.m. April 10 and later demandedÃâà...
wreg.com
April 17, 2018
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis police have issued an alert for Tayrn Webster after she was allegedly kidnapped Monday afternoon. A witness told police the victim was being chased by a man – later identified as Eric Wells – in a gold Honda Accord. Webster allegedly lost control of her Camry and struck aÃâà...
Cincinnati.com
April 17, 2018
A man was killed three years ago inside a car as revenge for an earlier kidnapping, prosecutors said Tuesday as the second of two defendants was sentenced. Juandez Black was given 17 years in prison by Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Jody Luebbers. Black, 25, pleaded guilty to involuntaryÃâà...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
April 2, 2018
A woman named Cecilia told ABC 13 she was driving her daughter to Sam Houston High School on Thursday when she saw a man allegedly trying to force a teen girl into his truck. “We could see when she was trying to get away from him, forcefully pushing him, and that's when she turned around andÃâà...
Oxygen (blog)
April 2, 2018
John Paul Getty III, who went as Paul, was just 16 when he was kidnapped. At the time, he lived alone in Rome, Italy. Only a teenager, he lived a hippie lifestyle. He made and sold art to make a living while his father, who used to head the Italian division for the Getty family's oil business, was struggling withÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
April 2, 2018
China's global kidnapping campaign. Extralegal renditions and coercive repatriations are an increasingly common tool of the Chinese government, FP contributor Zach Dorfman reports. Chinese officials have beaten and drugged Chinese economic or political fugitives living abroad and forced them ontoÃâà...
The National Interest Online
April 2, 2018
From 1977 to 1983, in a bizarre form of espionage, North Korean agents kidnapped and brought to North Korea at least seventeen cases involving ... all but five abductees returned in 2004 are dead), thoughts have turned to the younger abductees (the youngest being thirteen at the time of her kidnapping,Ãâà...
KFDA
April 2, 2018
Spokesman with the Randall County Sheriff's Office Danny Alexander said deputies went to Emporia, Kansas on Wednesday to bring back James Washburn on three aggravated sexual assault charges and a kidnapping charge. Officials say Washburn hopped a train after the incident for which four otherÃâà...
Cherry Hill Courier Post
April 2, 2018
according to Lyons' statement. Heim also acknowledged taking the girl from Collingswood to Philadelphia for a sexual encounter, the statement says. Heim is charged in Camden County with kidnapping and endangering the welfare of a child. He faces federal charges of transportation of a minor to engageÃâà...
The News Journal
April 2, 2018
"It all happened so fast," said Barbara Dukart, who recalled the terrifying moments where she, too, believed kidnappers had her son. "Everything happened so fast. And it happened fast for a reason." Yes, the phone calls are scams, but they're leaving Delaware residents like Dukart terrified of what hangingÃâà...
The Denver Post
March 20, 2018
But fears the toddler was kidnapped were discounted even before he was discovered in grave condition near the park. Nain was found at 7:18 a.m. Sunday, taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead. The Colorado Springs Gazette reports a nearby resident said the boy's shoes were found in FountainÃâà...
The San Diego Union-Tribune
March 20, 2018
An Oceanside man convicted of kidnapping and murdering a 3-week-old Long Beach girl whose body was found in a San Diego County trash bin and trying to kill the baby's parents and uncle, along with a separate attack on a woman in an El Segundo hotel room, was sentenced Monday to nearly 142Ãâà...
NME.com
March 20, 2018
TMZ reports that the star (real name Kentrell DeSean Gaulden) has been indicted for aggravated assault and kidnapping after surveillance footage allegedly showed Gaulden attacking his girlfriend, Jania Jackson. Gaulden is also accused of dragging Jackson into a hotel room, which makes up theÃâà...
eNCA
March 20, 2018
"Professor Leke Tambo has been freed after being taken by kidnappers while he was carrying out his socio-political responsibilities," Bernard Okalia Bilai, governor of the northwestern anglophone region said on state radio. He thanked local tribal chiefs and officials for getting Leke Tambo free but did notÃâà...
WAFF
March 20, 2018
Police and FBI agents conducted a joint investigation and learned that Brian David Boersma, 48, planned to hire two individuals to have a woman and her 14-year-old daughter kidnapped. FBI agents and police officers conducted a sting operation in Decatur city limits. Police said Boersma met with two undercover agentsÃâà...
KTVU San Francisco
March 20, 2018
The couple at the center of a bizarre 2015 kidnapping case in Vallejo, has decided to speak publicly for the first time since receiving a $2.5 million settlement for a federal lawsuit they filed ... Huskins said that during those two days before she was released by her kidnapper, she fully "expected the worst.".
FOX 5 Atlanta
March 20, 2018
A Canton woman and her ex-boyfriend are facing charges after police responded to a possible kidnapping late Sunday night. Shortly before 5 a.m. on ... Young called 911 and said that Elliott was attempting to enter her apartment, and police originally thought he may have kidnapped her. Investigators laterÃâà...
ucanews
March 20, 2018
Kidnapped for doing good in Malaysia ... Witnesses at the inquiry, which was well into its second week, revealed details of the kidnapping, including how it appeared to be conducted in less than a minute with military-style ... 15, however, Lam was charged with kidnap, an offense punishable by hanging.
BBC News
March 20, 2018
India has confirmed the deaths of 39 construction workers kidnapped by Islamic State militants (IS) in Iraq. Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said the DNA of 38 workers matched with bodies found in a mass grave. Since the kidnapping in Mosul in 2014, the Indian government had always maintained that they were alive.
Vanity Fair
March 20, 2018
In a new interview, Sutherland confirmed Trust's perspective on the kidnapping, telling Page Six Monday that the series follows “this one grandson who, with two girlfriends, actually set up his own kidnapping. He then disappeared but, forgetting he's kidnapped, kept showing up places. Things next wentÃâà...
The News Herald
March 17, 2018
San Antonio police reported the while visiting the children, Leslie Hernandez assaulted her mother, stole her mother's SUV and then took the children, prompting a statewide AMBER Alert. PANAMA CITY — A mother on the run from Texas authorities after allegedly kidnapping her own two children hasÃâà...
KHOU
March 17, 2018
Local woman searching for 'kidnapped' leprechaun. Charla Sisk designed her leprechaun and sewed him by hand while her father battled cancer. It was her way ... "He had been kidnapped," Sisk said. "Just gone out of thin air." It happened on St. Patrick's Day 2015 inside Bakers St. Pub in the Woodlands.
cleveland.com
March 17, 2018
Woman kidnapped in Cleveland, escapes from trunk, police say. Updated March 17, 2018 at 10:31 PM ; Posted March 17, 2018 at 10:25 PM. A woman escaped from the trunk of a car after two men kidnapped her Saturday night, police say.( File photo ). Comment. 0 shares. By Kaylee Remington, cleveland.com.
Hawaii News Now
March 17, 2018
Honoulu police are investigating an incident involving robbery and a temporary kidnapping in Waikiki Friday. MOREAdditional LinksPoll. Between 2:30 p.m. and 3:34 p.m. an adult male in the Waikiki area was robbed, assaulted and transported to a different location by unknown suspects. A witness foundÃâà...
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