A 26-year-old New York man has been charged with kidnapping, rape and strangulation after abducting a 19-year-old Greenwich woman with whom he had been in a relationship, according to the Port Chester Patch.
Greenwich police said they were notified of the incident, which transpired Friday, Aug. 15, on Sunday.
Police said the victim and suspect had been arguing via phone and text message throughout the day before the man showed up at her house in the Riverside section of Greenwich and assaulted and abducted her.
The Port Chester Patch identifies the suspect as 26-year-old Johanny Chavez, of New York. According to the Patch, Chavez took the victim to New York and was arrested there. He’s charged with second-degree kidnapping, first-degree rape and second-degree strangulation.
Greenwich police said no charges have been filed in Connecticut.
