According to the police officials, the suspect, later identified as 29-year-old Caleb, was arrested and later charged with multiple charges, including: kidnapping — false imprisonment, battery, aggravated assault and se-ual assault. Police officials also said the man was taken into custody after he reportedly held captive a woman, who was not identified, he met online. Caleb reportedly held captive a woman he met online.
The 29-year-old man reportedly kept the woman in his home against her will for days while he beat and se-ually assaulted her. When deputies arrived on scene, the woman reportedly told them that she needed medical attention. The victim”s right eye was swollen shut, officials said. The unidentified woman reportedly told investigators that she met Caleb online and they were romantically involved for 10 days before she was assaulted.
The woman also told investigators that she went to Caleb’s house last week, but when she attempted to leave, the 29-year-old didn’t let her. The unfortunate victim also told investigators that Caleb reportedly took a gun and told her that he would kill her if she tries to leave. The victim was scared because Caleb reportedly punched her in the stomach and she urinated blood. She also told investigators that Caleb got angry with her and punched her repeatedly in the face.
The unidentified woman also told investigators that Caleb se-ually assaulted her. Luckily, the woman was able to escape Caleb’s home after he got drunk on a bottle of wine and passed out. Caleb is being held on $167,000 bond and is scheduled to appear on court on Nov. 9, 2023.