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Today at 12:40 PM  John Sachs, 37, was arrested Tuesday morning by the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force on kidnapping and sexual assault charges out of Horry County.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The three brothers accused of holding captive three women for as long as 10 years in a Cleveland home could appear in court as early as Wednesday morning.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The charges have since been dropped, but they are still living with the expense and embarrassment.

Monday, April 01, 2013  Horry County police charged Ida Mellor, 85, and Charles Mellor, between the ages of 70 and 85, for Kidnapping.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Two men broke into a home on Boyd Evans Road in the Pageland community of Chesterfield County Tuesday evening. Investigators say they kidnapped, robbed, and beat the homeowner.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Derek Jordan Sanford, 26, of North Myrtle Beach faces charges of Kidnapping and Criminal Domestic Violence of a High and Aggravated Nature.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Three people have been arrested in a home invasion that happened Saturday on Hopkins Circle in Myrtle Beach.

Friday, January 25, 2013  A Coastal Carolina University student was arrested for Assault and Kidnapping.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  A woman told police she was kidnapped outside of a bar in Myrtle Beach and driven around town while being held at gunpoint.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  A man charged in the disappearance of a Columbia teenager is expected to appear in federal court.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  NBC's chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel has told Turkish media that he would "rather forget" the five difficult days he spent in captivity inside Syria.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Last week, the Dundee Drive community near Bennettsville was paralyzed by fear after learning that a man broke into a home, sexually assaulted a woman at knifepoint and got away.

Sunday, December 02, 2012  Police say a man was kidnapped, robbed and shot Saturday morning while stopped at an intersection in Robeson County, NC.

Monday, November 12, 2012  A 28-year-old woman was walking at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Edisto Drive in the Royall community of Florence Sunday afternoon, when she said four men tried to abduct her.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  Myrtle Beach police arrested Joseph Curtis Jr., 45, Tuesday for Criminal Sexual Conduct third degree and Kidnapping.