Suspects Arrested In Connection To Port Vue Home Invasion, Kidnapping

MCKEESPORT (KDKA) -- Allegheny County Police arrested two people Saturday night in connection to a home invasion and kidnapping.

Allegheny County Police said on their Facebook page Sunday morning that Darrell Williams and 28-year-old Ashley Jones had been charged in connection to a crime that took place early Tuesday morning in Port Vue Borough.

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According to a news release, a 64-year-old man reported being woken up by a ringing cell phone and someone kicking in his front door. He told police that a black man and black woman entered his home and demanded cash.

When he explained that he had very little money on him, the suspects forced him to drive to an ATM to get more. He was also forced to drive to a store to buy cigarettes and other items.

The McKeesport Police Department located Williams and Jones and made the arrests, and Allegheny County Police interviewed and charged the pair. Williams and Jones are also facing unrelated charges from McKeesport Police. They are awaiting judicial processing in Allegheny County Jail.

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