Good Samaritan call leads to aggravated kidnapping arrest in Round Rock

ROUND ROCK, Texas — A Pflugerville man was arrested on an aggravated kidnapping charge after a woman quietly asked a stranger at a Round Rock gas station to call 911, police said.

Officers were called to the Refuel gas station at 705 E. Palm Valley Blvd. at about 6:48 p.m. Saturday, according to the Round Rock Police Department. The caller told dispatchers that a visibly distressed woman inside a pickup truck had asked her to photograph the vehicle and contact police.

When officers arrived, the woman told them her partner, Zachary Allen Johs-Gori, 29, had held her against her will for more than 24 hours while driving around Central Texas and had repeatedly threatened to kill her, police said…

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