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Woman rescued from kidnapping after passing note to gas station customer, authorities say

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An Arizona woman was saved from an alleged kidnapping by passing a note to a gas station customer that said to call 911, authorities said. An Arizona woman was saved from an alleged kidnapping by passing a note to a gas station customer that said to call 911, authorities said. The woman was allegedly kidnapped from a car dealership in Phoenix Monday morning by a man "wearing a wig and pretending to be an Uber driver," according to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office. The man allegedly restrained the victim with zip ties as they drove toward Las Vegas, spending Monday night at a Lake Mead park, the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office said. The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office released this photo of a note involved in an alleged kidnapping. Yavapai County Sheriff's Office Around 5 p.m. PT on Tuesday, while at a gas station in Seligman, Arizona, the woman slipped a note to another customer that said "help" and "call 911" and included a ...

Driver arrested when SUV plows into home, New Jersey police station

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A New Jersey man is in jail on terrorism charges after authorities alleged he deliberately drove his SUV into a home and a police station. A 34-year-old New Jersey man is in jail on terrorism charges after authorities alleged he deliberately drove his SUV into a home and a police station while blaring the Guns N' Roses' song "Welcome to the Jungle" from his stereo. John G. Hargreaves was immediately taken into custody when his Toyota SUV came crashing through the lobby of the Independence Township Police Department. He exited the vehicle with his hands and index fingers raised as if celebrating a touchdown, police said. "The entire vehicle came to a final resting place in the squad room. The defendant exited the vehicle and appeared to be celebrating as officers apprehended him on scene as his car stereo blared the song 'Welcome to the Jungle,'" according to a statement from Warren County Prosecutor James Pfeiffer. Surveillance video of the inc...

Chainsaw-wielding man storms police station, holds 2 children hostage before arrest, police say

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A man wielding a chainsaw allegedly attempted to storm a Massachusetts police station on Sunday, then allegedly held two small children hostage at a nearby home. A man allegedly wielded a gas-powered chainsaw as he attempted to storm a Massachusetts police station on Sunday afternoon, according to the Cohasset Police Department. He then allegedly held two children hostage at a nearby home, according to police . A police tactical vehicle sits on a street in Cohasset, Massachusetts, in a photo supplied on Dec. 18 by the Cohasset Police Department. Cohasset Police Department Cohasset Police said Brien Buckley, 35, was arrested at around 9 p.m. on Sunday night after an hours-long standoff with a SWAT team, hostage negotiators and multiple local police forces. Buckley was arrested on multiple child engagement and property damage charges, as well as resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace and other charges, police said. He's being held without bail, according to off...