Five suspects wanted in connection with a possible kidnapping were arrested March 1 in 麻豆精选.
Police began investigating the individuals after a man was taken to 麻豆精选 General Hospital suffering serious, non-life threatening injuries Feb. 27.
According to Cpl. Jesse O鈥橠onaghey, investigators believe that the victim had attended a home in 麻豆精选 to purchase illegal drugs, when he was allegedly held against his will and assaulted. The victim has since been released from medical care and continues to recover from his injuries.
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鈥淭his disturbing incident serves as a significant reminder that those who choose to participate in the illegal drug trade are at immense risk,鈥� said O鈥橠onaghey. 鈥淲e will continue to target those who pose the greatest risk to our community.鈥�
Clayton Zeleniski, a 48-year-old a 麻豆精选 man has been formally charged with kidnapping, robbery, unlawful confinement and assault causing bodily harm.
Shane Haines a 32-year-old 麻豆精选 man is charged with aggravated assault, robbery and unlawful confinement.
Timothy Hennessy, 37, of 麻豆精选 is charged with robbery, unlawful confinement and assault with a weapon.
Nicole Sidhu, a 24-year-old a 麻豆精选 woman is charged with robbery and unlawful confinement.
Also from 麻豆精选 is Dalton Zeleniski, 18, who has been charged with unlawful confinement, assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm.
All five accused were arrested and placed into police custody over the weekend and each are expected to appear in court on Monday.
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