Man charged in kidnap attempt

Police in Circleville have a man in custody after he is alleged to have tried to kidnap a woman and two small children. Wesley Stallworth is reported to have used his vehicle to block the victims on the sidewalk in the 400 block of South Pickaway Street. He attempted to get them in his vehicle, but all three were able to escape on foot and fled to a nearby home. Police later learned that Stallworth had stolen the vehicle used in the kidnap attempt, and it was found later at the Pilot Gas Station U-S 23. Stallworth had a warrant for his arrest from Yellow Springs in Greene County. He is facing numerous charges, including attempted abduction. The woman and the two children were unharmed.


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