EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 A 21-year-old man was arrested Sunday for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a woman in East El Paso.<\/p>\n
According to the El Paso Police Department, Gabriel Julian Chaparro from Central El Paso was arrested after he was identified as the prime suspect of a kidnapping near the 11600 block of Cayuga Circle (near Bill Sybert Elementary School).<\/p>\n
Officers said that when they arrived at the scene, they learned a 21-year-old woman had been taken against her will.<\/p>\n
EPPD’s Crimes Against Persons unit then took over the investigation.<\/p>\n
Then, police said as detectives were working the scene, the victim arrived, telling investigators that she had been reportedly released after Chaparro caught wind that authorities were looking for him and added that she was assaulted before she was kidnapped. <\/p>\n
EPPD stated that officers then found Chaparro and arrested him, taking him to the El Paso County Downtown Jail and charging him with aggravated kidnapping causing bodily injury and assault causing bodily injury related to family violence. <\/p>\n
Jail records show that a $10,000 bond was set for the assault charge, while the bond amount for the kidnapping charge remains pending. <\/p>\n
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