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Broken Arrow Police: Man in custody after kidnapping ex-girlfriend

Posted at 9:57 AM, May 08, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-08 15:56:07-04

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. -- A man is in custody after police said he kidnapped his ex-girlfriend on Tuesday morning.

Broken Arrow police officers were dispatched to an apartment complex in the 2600 block of East Albany Street at about 6 a.m.

Officers learned that the suspect, identified as Travis Stevens, 35, forced entry into an apartment and took his ex-girlfriend against her will.

The victim later made a phone call to a relative and said she was safe. By 9:05 a.m., the woman was located and the suspect was taken into custody. 

Stevens was taken into custody near I-244 and North 129th East Avenue in Tulsa. He was arrested on counts of kidnapping, first-degree burglary and possession of a stolen vehicle.  

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