Staten Island, New York.
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A pretty gruesome tale took place in excess of the weekend and as a end result Jonathan Castro, an ice product truck driver in Staten Island (NYC), was arrested on suspicion of luring a 10-calendar year-aged lady into his automobile. the police mentioned.
Castro, 20, allegedly picked up the lady on Sunday at Harbor Street and Forest Avenue in the Mariners Harbor neighborhood and took her for a walk.
The minimal in the beginning instructed her dad and mom that she was kidnapped by the driver and they termed the NYPD. The girl later informed police that a guy grabbed her wrist as she was strolling to a grocery store in close proximity to Harbor Street.
He extra that he was equipped to split free of charge and escape the car or truck a lot less than a mile away, where by he utilized a passerby’s cellular phone to get in touch with his mom and report the suspected kidnapping, in accordance to the original law enforcement report.
Castro was arrested Sunday night time. Nevertheless, yesterday the law enforcement claimed the female had created up the kidnapping tale. Apparently, Castro and the 10-12 months-outdated girl were messaging each other on social media and planned to meet in individual.
In accordance to reviews, the female lied about her age to Castro, who advised law enforcement he considered the woman was more mature. The driver was documented endanger the nicely-getting of a youngster, attempted sexual abuse and assaultnoted New York write-up.
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