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Abducted Woman Uses Cell Phone To Call for Help

Sunday, May 11, 2008

A fast-thinking woman used her cell phone to call police after she was abducted from a Target parking lot in Colorado Springs, it was reported.

According to MyFoxColorado.com the woman was hit on the head with a brick, bound with tape and thrown into the back seat of her car.

Colorado Springs Sergeant Mark Comte said the woman was able to make the call when her kidnapper left her alone in the car.

She didn't know where she was but was able to describe her car and surroundings, it was reported.

Police were able to locate her by honing in on the cellular tower transmitting her calls.

Shortly after police arrested Timothy Clapp and freed the woman, whose name was not released. She was transported to Memorial Hospital.

Click here to read the full report on MyFoxColorado.com.

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