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ATLANTA GA. May 29 2009 — A Snellville man was arrested on suspicion of abducting an Atlanta woman and driving her to Sevier County, Tenn., where the alleged victim told authorities she was raped.
Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals said 46-year-old David Jansen abducted the 24-year-old woman while she was jogging in her Atlanta neighborhood on Tuesday.
Seals said Jansen tied the victim to the seat of a rental car and drove her across state lines to a rental cabin in a remote area.
Authorities said when Jansen ordered a pizza at the cabin, the deliveryman saw the victim lying on a couch bound by ropes.
The victim mouthed to the deliveryman to call 911. The deliveryman left and alerted authorities to what he had witnessed.
When deputies arrived at the scene, they found the victim still tied up on a couch at the cabin.
The victim told authorities that she had been kidnapped from Atlanta and brought to the cabin and raped. She was transported at a hospital.
She told investigators she knows Jansen from work, according to the Mountain Press newspaper of Sieverville, Tenn.
Seals said a search warrant was obtained and detectives entered the cabin and searched it. Seals said detectives found evidence at the scene that substantiated the victim’s story.
Jansen was charged with aggravated kidnapping and aggravated rape. He was arraigned before a magistrate, and a $800,000 bond was set. Jansen was being held at the Sevier County Jail Thursday night.
Sevier County Sheriff Ron Seals said 46-year-old David Jansen abducted the 24-year-old woman while she was jogging in her Atlanta neighborhood on Tuesday.
Seals said Jansen tied the victim to the seat of a rental car and drove her across state lines to a rental cabin in a remote area.
Authorities said when Jansen ordered a pizza at the cabin, the deliveryman saw the victim lying on a couch bound by ropes.
The victim mouthed to the deliveryman to call 911. The deliveryman left and alerted authorities to what he had witnessed.
When deputies arrived at the scene, they found the victim still tied up on a couch at the cabin.
The victim told authorities that she had been kidnapped from Atlanta and brought to the cabin and raped. She was transported at a hospital.
She told investigators she knows Jansen from work, according to the Mountain Press newspaper of Sieverville, Tenn.
Seals said a search warrant was obtained and detectives entered the cabin and searched it. Seals said detectives found evidence at the scene that substantiated the victim’s story.
Jansen was charged with aggravated kidnapping and aggravated rape. He was arraigned before a magistrate, and a $800,000 bond was set. Jansen was being held at the Sevier County Jail Thursday night.
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