A girl is in custody and a toddler is lacking from Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, after the kid’s father mentioned a rideshare driver kidnapped his daughter on Saturday night, in keeping with police paperwork and a information launch.
Paul Johnson mentioned he was driving in a automobile with Lyft and Uber stickers along with his daughter and a good friend, in keeping with a legal criticism filed by the Allegheny County police.
Johnson mentioned that when he bought out of the automobile and went to get his daughter out of the automobile seat, the motive force drove away with the toddler, the criticism mentioned. The criticism didn’t establish the kid, however a police information launch mentioned she is called Nalani.
Johnson advised detectives he tried calling the motive force’s cellphone a number of occasions however she by no means picked up, so he referred to as 911 round 5 p.m. ET.
Police arrested driver Sharena Nancy, 25, in the car throughout a visitors cease round 7:30 p.m. ET, however didn’t discover the kid inside, the criticism mentioned.
According to the criticism, Nancy advised detectives that Johnson offered the kid to a person for $10,000 and requested her to finish the dropoff.
Nancy mentioned he confirmed her a photograph of a black lady she was imagined to meet and requested her to drive the toddler “20 minutes” from a gasoline station in Monroeville alongside US Route 22 to satisfy the girl, the criticism says.