Florida man charged with kidnapping after stealing truck with two young children inside: police
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Florida sheriff's deputies arrested a man Monday evening for allegedly stealing a car with two children -- ages 4 and 8 -- inside, authorities said.
Deputy Alvarez pursued the allegedly stolen 2011 white Chevrolet Silverado and conducted a traffic stop "within just a few minutes," the sheriff’s deputy said in a press release. Bradford Betz is a breaking news reporter for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Story tips can be sent to bradford.betz@fox.com and on Twitter: @Bradford_Betz.
The sheriff’s office identified the suspect as 37-year-old Kevin Smith. A video of his arrest shows Smith appearing hesitant to get out of the truck, fearing that the arresting deputy would supposedly punch him. The children can be heard telling the deputy that Smith is not their father.
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