State police: Pennsylvania man faces first-degree kidnapping, assault charges

State police pursue, arrest Pennsylvania man sought on kidnapping, assault charges
By Daniel Tepfer By Daniel Tepfer
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BRIDGEPORT — A man sought by Pennsylvania police for allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman was captured Monday on the Merritt Parkway here.
Jose Claudio-Diaz, 41, was charged with first-degree kidnapping, assault on a police officer and being a fugitive from justice.
During his arraignment here Tuesday morning, Superior Court Judge Peter McShane ordered Claudio-Diaz held in lieu of $500,000 bond.
On Monday morning, state police said they received a report that Claudio-Diaz, who was being sought by Bethlehem, PA, police on robbery charges and making terrorists threats, was traveling northbound on the Merritt Parkway with a kidnapping victim in a Nissan Rogue.

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