kidnapping

Kidnapping
February 17, 2021

Famed beauty queen arrested in KIDNAP PLOT

A former beauty queen in Mexico was arrested on Thursday amid a federal kidnapping investigation, according to reports. Mexico News Daily and the Daily Mail report that Laura Mojica Romero, 25, was among eight people arrested for their suspected involvement in a kidnapping ring in Veracruz and Oaxaca. Authorities reportedly investigated the alleged ring for two …

Charles Hargett
Kidnapping
January 7, 2021

Convicted sex offender found inside vehicle with missing 11-year-old girl: Police

A convicted sex offender with an extensive criminal history is behind bars after police caught him inside a car with a missing child in North Carolina. Shore News reports that an 11-year-old girl was reported missing Monday afternoon in Kershaw County after she failed to get off of her school bus in the afternoon. According …

Kidnapping
November 17, 2020

SEE IT: Good Samaritan uses Jiu Jitsu to stop would-be baby snatcher [Reports]

A bystander reportedly stopped a suspect from taking a baby from a woman’s stroller at a New York park last week. WPIX reported that Brian Kemsley, 33, was walking with his girlfriend when he overheard a commotion at Madison Square Park. He reportedly then spotted an unknown man trying to snatch a stroller from a …

David Kinnison
Sex Crimes
October 21, 2020

10-year-old’s diary entry helps cops catch alleged pedophile, kidnapper: Reports

A Georgia man is behind bars after a mother found her child’s diary that reportedly laid out disturbing details of molestation. AJC reports that the child’s mother filed a police report against 46-year-old David Lee Kinnison, of Newnan, according to Coweta County Sheriff’s Office Investigator Casey Mullis. The victim is a 10-year-old, the arrest affidavit …

Kidnapping
October 20, 2020

Suspect in shocking kidnap plot on Governor Gretchen Whitmer released on bond

A Wisconsin man charged in connection with an alleged militia plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer was released from custody Monday, the same day he attended an extradition hearing in Michigan. WTMJ reported that Brian Higgins, 51, was released after posting $10,000 bail. Higgins was charged last week with providing material support for terrorist …

Politics and Crime
October 8, 2020

Six busted in militia plot to kidnap Governor Whitmer, feds say [Affidavit]

Federal authorities announced Thursday that they arrested six suspects for plotting to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. In a criminal complaint, the FBI alleged Adam Fox, Barry Croft, Ty Garbin, Kaleb Franks, Daniel Harris, and Brandon Caserta conspired to recruit militia members and take Whitmer hostage from her vacation home in northern Michigan. The conspirators …

Kidnapping
October 2, 2020

SEE IT: Cops rescue kidnapped victim from armed ex-boyfriend holding her hostage

Bodycam video reportedly shows the moment Florida police officers rescued a woman from her ex-boyfriend, who had allegedly abducted her at gunpoint. Tampa police, who posted the video to their Facebook page Wednesday, said Tyre Snead, 24, entered his ex-girlfriend’s home as she slept and woke her up at gunpoint. He allegedly then went through …