MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The suspect and the victim of a kidnapping in Southaven were found after a police chase and crash in Whitehaven Thursday afternoon.
Just after noon Thursday, Southaven Police received a call about a possible kidnapping at a hotel on Sleepy Hollow Drive.
Officers reportedly learned that the victim had been taken from the hotel and forced into a vehicle. Southaven Police issued an alert about the suspect’s vehicle to surrounding agencies.
Southaven Police say Memphis Police found the vehicle later Thursday afternoon.
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According to Memphis Police, Memphis officers pursued the vehicle. The pursuit ended in a crash in the 1100 block of East Shelby Drive.
The suspect was taken into custody.
Southaven Police say the suspect has been charged with kidnapping and domestic violence. The victim reportedly received minor injuries from an assault that happened at the hotel but refused medical treatment.