A Blenheim man faces an assortment of charges after a strange incident on Sunday.
On Sunday, February 15, 2015 at around 2:00pm a Harwich Township man stopped to give a ride to his friend, a 27 year old Blenheim man.
However, once at the destination, the Blenheim man refused to get out of the car and forced himself into the driver’s seat.
The Blenheim man then drove around the Municipality all night with the victim making him withdrawal money from various ATMs and threatened violence against him and his family if he refused.
The victim eventually escaped after the Blenheim man stopped at a residence to use the rest room.
The victim contacted police but were unable to locate the Blenheim man at the time.
On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at around 9:00am, police located the Blenheim man and charged him with:
– Forcible Confinement
– Robbery x2
– Operation of a Motor Vehicle While Disqualified
– Assault
He has been held in custody pending a future court date.
