Oakland women arrested following Healdsburg robbery, pistol-whipping, kidnapping

A manual transmission foiled two would-be carjackers who allegedly kidnapped a man because they couldn’t drive his SUV away from a Healdsburg park over the weekend, authorities said.

The suspects, two Oakland women, first allegedly robbed and assaulted the man’s wife at Gibbs Park on Sunday before forcing the husband to drive them away from the scene, police said Monday.

The victim and her husband had gone to Gibbs Park to use the restroom, and while returning to their car, they saw a woman needing help, according to Healdsburg police…

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