PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Police say a family of a delivery driver was found safe after a suspect got into the vehicle with the man’s wife and two young daughters inside. After a police raid through the streets of Philadelphia, the suspect was arrested.
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The kidnapping took place Friday at about 8:40 p.m. in Broad Philadelphia and Erielaan in North Philadelphia.
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Police say the driver of City View Pizza delivered a delivery with his 25-year-old wife and his 4-year-old and 2-year-old daughters in the car.
It was then that police say a suspect jumped into the car and left with the family inside. According to police, the vehicle was found and is in good condition with the woman and children.
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However, police say the suspect took off in another vehicle – a gray Toyota Scion – from 2014 and was seen from 21st Street on Spring Garden eastward.
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The suspect then chased police before he was eventually caught near Franklin Square Park.