A Lake County man will spend at least a decade in prison after admitting he kidnapped and assaulted his girlfriend during a violent roadside ordeal that started in Perry Township, according to sheriff’s deputies. On Monday, a judge ordered the man to serve a minimum of 10 years and up to 12 years behind bars after his guilty plea to kidnapping and felonious assault. The victim, a 32-year-old woman, suffered non-life-threatening injuries after the man allegedly forced her into his pickup at gunpoint and fired a round through the vehicle, deputies said. She escaped and sought help in the Geneva area, and officers arrested the suspect soon after.
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