Kidnapped California woman rescued thanks to 'Find My iPhone' app, police say
A California woman kidnapped at gunpoint was rescued thanks to a friend and an iPhone app, police said. On Saturday evening at around 5:50 p.m. a woman in El Monte, a suburb of Los Angeles, said that her ex-boyfriend came to her workplace on Lower Azusa Road with a gun.
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The man appeared distraught and was armed with a firearm when he got into an argument with the woman, which escalated when he forced her into her own car and drove away, the El Monte Police Department said in a Sunday statement. Using the “Find My iPhone ...
Woman kidnapped by armed ex-boyfriend saved with help from phone app
A kidnapping victim was rescued from her captor thanks to the Find My iPhone app, according to authorities. The El Monte Police Department said in a press release that the kidnapping unfolded on Saturday when the victim’s ex-boyfriend Mario Montano turned up at the roadside cafe where she worked in in El Monte, southern California.
Kidnapping victim in SoCal rescued using Find My iPhone app, police say
A woman who was allegedly kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend in El Monte was released after a 21-mile freeway pursuit through L.A. and Orange counties.
Woman kidnapped by ex rescued after friend tracks her with Find My iPhone, CA cops say
A woman’s friend used an iPhone app to help authorities pinpoint her location after California police say she was kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend. The woman told police her distraught ex-boyfriend came to her work in El Monte armed with a firearm just before 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, the El Monte Police Department said in a news release.
Kidnapping victim rescued after LA chase with help of Find My iPhone app
Authorities said she was able to call a friend, who alerted law enforcement and shared her location through the app.
CHP pursuit ends after armed ex-boyfriend allegedly kidnaps woman
Police: The man appeared distraught and was armed with a firearm when he got into an argument with the woman, which escalated when he forced her into her own car.
Kidnapping suspect leads slow-speed pursuit
A slow-speed pursuit came to an end on the 405 Freeway.
Kidnapping suspect arrested after slow-speed chase through LA, OC
A kidnapping suspect was taken into custody Saturday after a slow-speed chase through Los Angeles and Orange counties.
Woman allegedly kidnapped by ex-boyfriend released after slow-speed pursuit
A woman who was allegedly kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend in El Monte was released after a 21-mile freeway pursuit through L.A.
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Kidnapping victim in Southern California saved with help of Find My iPhone app
An armed man who reportedly kidnapped his girlfriend and led law enforcement in high-speed chase of more than 20 miles was ...