CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- A Caruthersville man is in custody after a report of an attempted kidnapping.
The Caruthersville Police Department received a call about 6 p.m. Thursday that a man had attempted to kidnap a juvenile. While officers were en route to the scene, they were notified the suspect had fled, according to the news release.
A short time later, officers found the vehicle, conducted a traffic stop and arrested the driver.
Pertinent address:
Caruthersville, Mo.
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