PHOENIX — Phoenix police have called off the search for a possible kidnapping victim and suspect after posting video of the incident Wednesday night.
Police were alerted about the apparent kidnapping which was reported to have happened on May 5 at about 10:45 p.m. near 21st Avenue and Van Buren Street.
On Friday, a tweet from Phoenix PD said detectives located the man and woman involved in the incident and that they are known to each other.
Officers were able to verify that the woman is safe, but did not release any more details about their relationship or about the events seen in the video.
A bystander shot video of the incident, in the tweet below, which appears to show a woman being forced into a truck against her will.
The video in the player below may be considered graphic to some viewers.
POSSIBLE KIDNAPPING
— Phoenix Police (@PhoenixPolice) May 6, 2021
Detectives are asking for your help in identifying the person or vehicle in this video. The woman appears to be forced into the truck by a male. This occurred on May 5, 2021 at about 10:45 p.m., near 21st Ave/Van Buren St. If you have info, call 602-262-6141. pic.twitter.com/dy8LYKgJ8P
Phoenix police thanked everyone for their help in the investigation.
ABC15 has reached out for more information.
