Public Thwarts Gas Station Kidnapping, Suspect Arrested

Earlier today, an attempted kidnapping transpired at a local gas station. A woman was observed trapped inside a vehicle while the driver was away pumping gas. Reports indicate that her frantic banging on the vehicle windows caught the attention of several onlookers. Swift action was taken by these bystanders who forced the vehicle open and managed to extricate the woman, ensuring her safety. The alleged perpetrator was effectively restrained by the public until the arrival of law enforcement. The woman is currently safe, while the suspect is under police custody. Investigations into the incident are underway.