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Jun 15, 2021 | 4:35 PM
PERU, Ill. (CBS) A young woman has been found safe in Peoria a day and a half after she was kidnapped in Peru, Illinois, police said Tuesday.
Peru police Chief Douglas Bernabei said the woman was located safe and sound and was in a secure location in Peoria.
The victim had initially been reported to be a teenage girl between 14 and 16 years old, but it turned out she was a woman in her early 20s with a smaller-than-average stature, Bernabei said.
Meanwhile, the suspect in the kidnapping remained at large on Tuesday. He is believed to be from the Peoria area and has an unrelated warrant out for his arrest in LaSalle County, Bernabei said.
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Jun 14, 2021 | 3:32 PM
The FBI says a teenage girl was kidnapped off the street in Peru, Illinois Monday morning. The incident occurred at about 5:05 a.m. near the intersection of Plum and 7th streets in the town of Peru, which is about 55 miles north of Bloomington-Normal.
Multiple witnesses said two men forced a screaming girl into a white truck.
The FBI released surveillance images of the truck they believe was involved, which authorities said may be a white Ford Excursion. The victim is believed to be between 14 and 16 years old.
The FBI has been called in to assist the Peru Police Department.