Ex-NFL star Joe Montana and wife block attempted kidnapping of grandchild
Police say the woman fled the home but was later arrested. She faces kidnapping and burglary charges.
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Police say the woman fled the home but was later arrested. She faces kidnapping and burglary charges.
“He was full of hatred,” Nathalie Birli said. “He blindfolded me, forced me to drink wine, and he always held a knife in his hand.”
35-year-old James Dempsey was jailed for 27 months today over the incident.
The 13-year-old victim was held captive in a remote cabin for three months.
When Jake Thomas Patterson left the remote cabin on the 88th day of her captivity, Jayme Closs finally made a break for freedom.
A former acquaintance who owes Real Madrid’s French striker €50,000 has made the allegation.
This was the fifth time the case went to trial.
Four men are accused of kidnapping a man’s family and stealing €2.28 million.
A 30-year-old Polish man has been charged with orchestrating the kidnapping.
Accused James O’Connor is charged with abduction and is also alleged to have stolen over €8,000 of his father’s pension and credit union savings.
At the time of the false imprisonment, the accused would not accept that the relationship was over.
The child’s Norwegian father and Greek Cypriot mother have been engaged in a bitter custody battle.
The man was arrested on a European Arrest Warrant and surrendered to Northern Irish authorities.
Morgan Doran was one of four men who abducted a young man they wrongly believed sexually assaulted a girl.
The man allegedly beat and threatened the mother of his children throughout their five-year relationship.
The woman’s body was found in Mexico after being held for ransom for several days.
The incident began at 5am this morning near Dublin Airport.
The girl’s real identity came to light in February 2015, when her younger biological sister began attending the same school.
“I am not angry,” says Natascha Kampusch
Two teenage girls were detained for three years and three months at a sentencing hearing yesterday.
Timothy Vafeades allegedly trapped a series of women on his truck the Twilight Express over the course of 30 years.
He threatened and beat his captor while on the phone, demanding to be told where they were.
It is believed both men had been using methamphetamine heavily.
The property developer was guilty of wasting garda time by giving false information about his own alleged kidnapping.
But there’s been a massive drop in the number of murders, according to new crime statistics.
Zephany Nurse was reunited with her birth family after unwittingly getting to know her biological sister.
The individuals were taken from an interpreter’s home in Baghdad.
They are feared to have been detained by Chinese authorities.
There have been calls for cash-in-transit van employees to sit mandatory training in how to deal with situations like a tiger kidnapping.
People are outraged. There are fresh calls for Pepper to be banned from the site altogether.
There are fresh calls for him to be banned from the site altogether.
Dr Emmanuel Edet engaged in charity work for children in the developing world, while keeping a Nigerian “house boy” trapped in his home.
The little boy, a Bosnian refugee, was abducted from a registration centre for asylum seekers.
The video shows three men and a woman at gunpoint.
The medical and legal experts from Spain and Latin America said they don’t believe the official story.
A ransom for her safe return was set at over €1 million.