Uber passenger claims kidnapping after driver refuses stop, Bedford NH
Suspicious ActivityA passenger in an Uber claimed she was being kidnapped after the driver refused to stop. The driver felt unsafe when the passenger tried to open the door while the vehicle was moving. Authorities located both after the vehicle stopped near Somerville Drive and South River Road.
Audio|Source: Bedford Police Department
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Transcript:
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In the area of South River and Somerville for a priority-on-switch activity, we have a party that was a passenger in an Uber vehicle.
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She was stating that she was being kidnapped because he would not pull over.
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The caller felt unsafe as he didn't want to go into the initial location, so she was able to get out.
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Copy, where is the Uber driver currently? The female is now out of the vehicle, the door to the vehicle is open, and the car was stopped.
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Stand by for further.
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Headquarters, Secretary 2, confirm you, copy?
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2, I copy.
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1742.
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Z1. And they're currently near Somerville in that general vicinity.
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It sounds like we have the Uber driver on the second 911 line now.
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We'll give you further when we have it.
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Of course, the Dibro 1.
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Good.
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The Uber driver is stating he's on an unpaved road and can see U-Haul, possibly on Somerville Drive.
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Probably. I'm coming up to this technology.
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Ready-seat units that are responding.
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This Uber driver has stated, he also did not feel safe as the female attempted to open the door to his vehicle while on the highway.
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Very important.
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See a point.
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Any one.
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The vehicle stopped on South River at Somerville.
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I'll be going out.
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Ready to see if it should be a Honda with the hazards on.
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Monday with New Hampshire (number withheld).
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Ready safe.
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1744. Four, I'm going out.
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1745.
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Location mentioned:
Somerville Dr & S River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110
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