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Two Arrested, Mother and Daughter Safe After Detroit Kidnapping

A Belle Isle tip led officers to a suspect vehicle, reflecting close coordination between state troopers and Detroit police.

Overview

  • Detroit police said the pair were abducted at gunpoint around noon Friday on the 14500 block of Trinity Street.
  • Michigan State Police responded to a report of a possible body on Belle Isle around 2:30 p.m., prompting a lookout for a suspect vehicle.
  • Officers spotted a silver Ford Focus leaving Belle Isle, and a traffic stop on Jefferson Avenue confirmed the license plate match.
  • Two suspects were detained and turned over to Detroit police, and the victims—a woman in her 40s and her daughter in her 20s—were recovered safely after escaping.
  • Officials cited MSP–DPD collaboration for the swift arrests, and the investigation, including the unconfirmed Belle Isle report, remains ongoing.