FORT LAUDERDALE – A police pursuit of a vehicle, that matched the description of 1 stolen Friday early morning in Fort Lauderdale, arrived to an conclude on the Turnpike in Palm Beach County.
In accordance to Fort Lauderdale police, around 6:30 a.m. they had been notified of an armed kidnapping and carjacking in the downtown space.
A man was in a auto close to the 300 block of SW 1st Avenue when an armed gentleman acquired in the passenger facet and demanded he push close to.
During the study course of the incident, the male was overwhelmed by the suspect and endured small injuries. The suspect permit the person out of the car and the suspect fled the space in the victim’s automobile.
A car matching its description was spotted and the chase was on. It came to an close in northern Palm Beach County and the driver was taken into custody.
Police have not verified that the driver was the armed kidnapper from Monday’s incident. They could also not ensure if it was linked to a related kidnapping and sexual battery on Saturday.
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