A Florida man was arrested last week after he was seen on surveillance video grabbing a child by the wrist and trying to walk away with him. Pablo Pintueles Hernandez has been charged with false imprisonment of a child under 14 for the incident at a Walmart store in Lehigh Acres, the Lee County Sheriff’s …
An Idaho woman accused of taking her 1-year-old child out of the country earlier this year has been extradited from Costa Rica to face kidnapping and custodial interference charges. Laurel E. Hannah, 40, took the child from their custodial parent in early August and was charged in Bonner County with custodial interference, the US Marshals …
A Las Vegas man was arrested earlier this month for allegedly holding a woman against her will and torturing her for days. Edward Kim was arrested on November 16 and charged with kidnapping, sexual assault, battery, and arson charges. Las Vegas Police said they received several 911 calls from witnesses about a woman covered in …
An Arkansas woman wanted for abducting her eight children from their foster homes was arrested on Saturday in California. All eight children were ultimately located and handed over to Shasta County Children and Familiy Services to be reunited with their guardians in Arkansas, the Anderson Police Department said. Police said they were contacted just after …
Police in Ohio this week rescued a battered 23-year-old woman who was being held against her will in a cold detached garage by a man who has been charged with kidnapping three times before in the last decade. The woman was wearing torn, dirty clothes when Akron police helped her down a ladder from an …
The victim told the target what was happening and called police.
Police in southeast Wisconsin are searching for a 18-year-old man they say held a woman against her will for several days. Yefferson Guzman Rodriguez reportedly held a gun to the woman’s head and “made comments to the victim about willingness to harm law enforcement,” the Whitewater Police Department said in a statement. Officers surrounded the …
A Delaware man has been arrested and charged with kidnapping an 11-year-old New Jersey girl he met playing an online video game last month. Prosecutors in Passaic County say that Darius Matylewich and the girl met while playing on the gaming platform Roblox, the Wayne, New Jersey, Patch reported. The girl’s parents reported her missing …
An ex-girlfriend of suspected child snatcher Craig Ross Jr. said he kidnapped 9-year-old New York girl, Charlotte Sena, in a plot to obtain money from her family’s reported fortune. According to what the Amanda Preece told DailyMail, Ross Jr. allegedly targeted Charlotte after learning her grandfather Patrick won a $2.2 million lawsuit against the town …
A University of Virginia professor helped foil a kidnapping outside his home in Charlottesville this week. Robert Emery, a psychology professor, told WCAV he and his family were getting ready for bed Wednesday night when they heard what sounded like a domestic dispute outside their home near the UVa campus. Emery told his wife to …
The man accused of kidnappng 9-year-old Charlotte Sena from an upstate New York state park last weekend was previously charged with choking someone during a domestic dispute. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Craig N. Ross Jr was charged in 2017 with a misdemeanor count of criminal obstruction of breathing. Police records show that officers responded to …
Texas police are probing a potential kidnapping incident that reportedly happened in San Antonio Wednesday afternoon. Fox 29 reports that a witness said they say they saw a young girl taken and forced into a white utility van by three individuals in black ski masks. The incident happened at the intersection of Kim Valley Street …
