{"id":113671,"date":"2026-01-07T04:14:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T04:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/113671\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T04:14:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T04:14:16","slug":"kidnapper-apprehended-after-lubbock-police-rescue-child-north-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/113671\/","title":{"rendered":"Kidnapper apprehended after Lubbock police rescue child | North Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LUBBOCK, Texas \u2014 A 20-year-old man was taken into custody after allegedly breaking into an apartment, firing a gun, and abducting a one-year-old child, according to the Lubbock Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>The child was found unharmed and returned to its mother.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to the incident around 11:20 p.m. in the 5500 block of 58th Street. The suspect, Patrick Contreras, was located approximately an hour and a half later, stated the department. Contreras faces multiple charges and is currently held at the Lubbock County Detention Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas \u2014 A 20-year-old man was taken into custody after allegedly breaking into an apartment, firing a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":113672,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169,223,430],"class_list":{"0":"post-113671","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lubbock","8":"tag-lubbock","9":"tag-lubbock-headlines","10":"tag-lubbock-news","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-north-texas"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}