Crime & Safety

Woman Abducted In Astoria Following Argument: Police

A witness reported seeing a woman and a man arguing on 12th Street before he picked her up and placed her in a car, police said.

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A woman was abducted by a man driving a black sedan near Ravenswood Houses Sunday night, police said.
A woman was abducted by a man driving a black sedan near Ravenswood Houses Sunday night, police said. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

ASTORIA, QUEENS — A woman was abducted by a man driving a black sedan near Ravenswood Houses Sunday night, police said.

A witness reported seeing a woman and a man arguing at 35-03 12th St., near 35th Avenue, and then the man picked her up and placed her on the passenger seat of a black sedan, the NYPD said.

Police said the vehicle was last seen driving on 12th Street.

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