Yordy Centeno-Melchor, a 31-year-old man in the U.S. illegally, was arrested last week in Alabama for attempting to kidnap a teenage girl on New Year's Eve. Centeno-Melchor, who has been deported five times, is charged with second-degree attempted kidnapping and is currently held on a $100,000 bail.
A man who officials said has been deported from the U.S. five times was arrested last week for attempted kidnapping in Alabama . ) - A man in the United States illegally was arrested last week in an attempted kidnapping case out of Elmore County.
Sheriff Bill Franklin said Yordy Centeno-Melchor, 31, tried to kidnap a teenage girl at Boy’s Store in Holtville on New Year’s Eve. He was taken into custody in Clanton Friday afternoon. Centeno-Melchor is charged with second-degree attempted kidnapping and had his initial court appearance on Monday, where the judge gave him a cash bail amount of $100,000.
According to the sheriff, Centeno-Melchor has been deported five times. He currently has a Wetumpka address. 19th Circuit District Attorney CJ Robinson explained that bail may be granted in this case because the charge of attempted kidnapping is not eligible for withholding bail under “Aniah’s Law.” He said a kidnapping charge would be, but not attempted kidnapping.3 heroic teens ring in the new year by saving sleeping couple from fire
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