Man who kidnapped his ex-girlfriend in Fresno arrested, woman found safe, police say

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno police have arrested a man who they say kidnapped his ex-girlfriend Monday morning.

Investigators say the 30-year-old woman was taken around 10:30 am after the suspect hit the car she was in near Fresno Street and Tyler Avenue.

The suspect vehicle was believed to be a black-colored Chevy Avalanche truck. Police say they were able to locate the truck and confirmed it was part of a kidnapping.

The woman who was taken was found safely.

Police have not released the identity of the suspect.

If you are the victim of domestic abuse, or you know someone who is, there is help available 24/7. In Fresno County, call the Marjaree Mason Center at (559) 233-4357. In all other locations, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at (800) 799-7233.