Central Texas Man Sentenced In kidnapping, Rape, Torture Case - KWTX
22 February 2012, 4:40 pm
A Central Texas man convicted of abducting a former neighbor and holding her for almost two weeks at his home while he tortured and raped her was sentenced Wednesday. WEATHERFORD (February 22, 2012)—Jeffery Allan Maxwell, 59, a Central Texas man who ...

Nevada man pleads guilty to kidnapping 7-year-old - San Francisco Gate
22 February 2012, 3:57 pm
A 29-year-old Henderson man accused of kidnapping a 7-year-old girl and forcing a cab driver at knifepoint to drive them to California has pleaded guilty to charges against him. Matthew Charles Hayward pleaded guilty Wednesday to kidnapping ...

Teen kidnapping suspects led Pawleys Island officers on chase - WMBF
22 February 2012, 1:48 pm
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC (WMBF) Officer with Pawley's Island Police are searching for two male suspects that fled from police following chase that began when police responded to a reported kidnapping call. Officers responded to Myrtle Avenue in Pawleys Island ...

Man accused of kidnapping ex-girlfriend for money - AZCentral.com
22 February 2012, 1:48 pm
An Avondale man is suspected of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend at gunpoint at her Scottsdale home and then threatening to harm the woman and her mother if she didn't withdraw money from a bank, authorities said. Thanh Andrew Harlan, 40, was ...

Suspects charged in Mardi Gras kidnapping that ended in Friendswood - Your Houston News
22 February 2012, 10:14 am
Galveston and Friendswood Police arrested and charged four men Tuesday (February 21) after a woman alleged she was kidnapped and sexually assaulted in an episode that began Sunday at Mardi Gras on the island. Aaron Lededric Brown, 20, was taken into ...

Police: kidnapping and murder cases could be connected - Abc Local Web
22 February 2012, 7:07 am
NORTH PHILADELPHIA - February 22, 2012 (WPVI) -- Police have reason to believe a violent kidnapping in North Philadelphia might be connected to a deadly home invasion in Juniata Park. Two people were arrested for the kidnapping on Tuesday night. They were ...

kidnapping Survivor Elizabeth Smart Marries in Hawaii - E Canada Now
22 February 2012, 6:10 am
kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart has married longtime boyfriend Matthew Gilmour. The two were married more than seven months than originally planned, in order to avoid publicity. Elizabeth was kidnapped from the bedroom that she shared with ...

Washington Nationals’ Wilson Ramos is putting his kidnapping behind him - Washington Post
21 February 2012, 6:57 pm
VIERA, FLA. — The traces of fresh blue and black ink peeked out from under the athletic tape wrapped around Wilson Ramos’s left wrist. Ramos squatted behind a plate Tuesday morning, his first act during the first organized workout for ...

Philippines launches new anti-kidnapping force - msnbc.com
21 February 2012, 9:25 am
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine police launched a new anti-kidnapping force Tuesday to deal with a long-standing scourge by criminal gangs and militants that authorities say has been eased by crackdowns but anti-crime advocates continue to ...

Kienan Hebert kidnapping case delayed in court again - The Vancouver Sun
20 February 2012, 5:11 pm
CRANBROOK — The man charged in the kidnapping of three-year-old Kienan Hebert last September appeared in B.C. court for all of 30 seconds Monday. Randall Hopley, 46, was not physically in the Cranbrook courthouse for the brief appearance. Instead, he ...