Westagne Pierre
Detectives
arrested a suspect in connection with a kidnapping and assault in College Park.
The suspect is 29-year-old Westagne Pierre of the 9100 block of Spring Hill
Lane in Greenbelt. The suspect was working as an Uber driver. The victim was
his customer.
The
preliminary investigation reveals Pierre picked up the victim in Washington, DC, the night
of October 18th. Pierre drove the victim to her home in Virginia,
but instead of dropping her off, he drove her to a hotel in College Park. Once
there, the suspect removed the victim from the car and carried her into a hotel
room. The investigation reveals he also used the victim’s credit card a short
time later.
Detectives
arrested the suspect on Thursday. He’s been charged with kidnapping, assault
and for fraudulently using the victim’s credit card. Additional charges are
pending after consultation with the State's Attorney's Office. Pierre is in the
custody of the Department of Corrections.
Anyone
with information on this case or suspect is asked to please call (301)
772-4908. Callers can remain anonymous by calling CRIME SOLVERS at
1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You may also text “PGPD plus your tips” to CRIMES
(274537) on your cell phone or go to www.pgcrimesolvers.com and
submit a tip online.
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