Buckhead Man Kidnapped in Driveway, Forced to Withdraw Cash at ATM

Atlanta Police Investigators are still searching for the 2 suspects that robbed and then kidnapped a man from his Buckhead home on Karland Drive around 2 a.m. Friday.

"The victim advised that he was outside his residence smoking a cigarette when two gunmen came up and demanded his wallet," according to Officer Kim Jones. The incident happened on Karland Drive, between Habersham Road and Roswell Road.

The man said that he told the suspects that he did not have his wallet on him, but told them where to find his wallet inside the house.

Officer Jones says that once the two suspects found the wallet and keys to the man's Mercedes. The suspects then took the victim with them to an ATM machine on Northside Parkway to withdraw cash, police said.

Captain Tim Peek told 11Alive news that about 45 minutes after withdrawing money from the ATM, the victim "was able to call 911 from the southwest side of town."

Police said the victim was released in the 1100 block of Lee Street. His car was found near the 700 block of Dill Avenue, which is close to where the victim was released near the West End.

Atlanta Police say that there were no physical injuries to the victim. Police do not have detailed descriptions of the suspects.

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