Man arrested on suspicion of kidnap in Telford
A man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnap following an alleged incident in Dawley.
The incident took place in Princes End in Dawley Bank at around 5pm last Friday where a man was allegedly forced into a car and assaulted.
The 19 year-old victim suffered severe cuts and grazes to his back and shoulders.
Following a number of police enquires, a 19 year-old man was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping. He was questioned by detectives at Malinsgate Police Station and was later released on police bail, pending further enquiries.
Police are continuing to investigate the matter and are appealing to anyone with information to come forward.
Detective Constable Barry Mellor, who is investigating the matter, said it was important that witnesses came forward and he is eager to hear from anyone who was in the vicinity at the time
He said: "We want to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time and saw any kind of altercation or a suspicious vehicle.
"The location where it happened is a residential area and we are hoping that somebody saw a suspicious vehicle or the incident take place."
Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Constable Barry Mellor on 101 or the anonymous Crimestoppers line on 0800 555111.
