GREENSBORO, N.C. — A person was injured after being assaulted and kidnapped from Greensboro, according to police reports.
Around 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, the Greensboro Police Department received a report from the Rockingham County Sheriff's Office about a person being assaulted and kidnapped from Greensboro.
They said the victim's car was stolen and they were taken to a rural area of Rockingham County.
Once the victim was found, they were taken to a hospital to be treated for life-threatening injuries.
After an investigation, Greensboro police found Dewonyea Malone on Spring Garden Street with a vehicle that matched the description of the victim's vehicle.
Officers were then able to arrest Malone Thursday in connection with this abduction and assault.
Malone is facing the following charges:
- Larceny of motor vehicle
- Possession of a motor vehicle
- Assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury
- Robbery with a dangerous weapon
- First-degree kidnapping
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000. Citizens can also download the mobile P3tips app for Apple or Android phones to submit a mobile tip, or go to P3tips.com to submit a web tip. All tips to Crime Stoppers are completely anonymous.
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