PANAMA CITY — Police are investigating a kidnapping in which a young woman was held at gunpoint as her captor attempted to force himself upon her, according to Panama City Police Department reports.
Details were scarce regarding the incident, but PCPD did report responding to a kidnapping May 18 at about 11 a.m. near East 11th Street and Mercedes Avenue. A young woman told them she had been forced into a vehicle at gunpoint and that the gunman then attempted to force himself upon her, officers reported.
PCPD issued a countywide alert with all pertinent information on the suspect, and the case was turned over to investigations. A description was not available in released police reports.
However, a poster being circulated via social media describes the attacker as a 40- to 50-year-old black male, with a low fade haircut and light eyes. He drives a gold sedan, which could possibly be a Honda or Acura, with diamond design seats and a baby seat in the back, according to the poster. The distributors of the poster are asking anyone with information regarding the incident to call PCPD at 850-872-3112.