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Man charged with kidnapping after witness sees girl crying for help in vehicle: police
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· September 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points He is also charged with domestic assault by strangulation and interference with a 911 call. A man has been charged with kidnapping after a witness reported seeing a girl crying for help in a vehicle.
A man has been charged with kidnapping after a witness reported seeing a girl crying for help in a vehicle. Preston Larson is facing several charges, including kidnapping and domestic assault. He is also charged with domestic assault by strangulation and interference with a 911 call.
Further details about the incident are available from the source. The charges against Larson include multiple counts of domestic assault.
The source has information about the charges and the incident that led to Larson's arrest.
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Category: safety Published: September 7, 2026 Source: KTXS (ABC 12) Abilene News Reading time: 1 min
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