Crime & Safety

Lake Ridge Man Charged With Abducting 18-Year-Old Woman

Victim claimed Phillip Haskins abducted her and threw away her cell phone.

On May 16, Lake Ridge resident Phillip Haskins, 25, was arrested and charged with abducting an 18-year-old Lake Ridge acquaintance, according to officer Jonathan Perok.

The victim told police that she and Haskins were in an argument while driving. She asked to get out of the car, and reported that Haskins did not let her, and that he snatched her cell phone and threw it out of the window as she was about to call the police. 

The victim managed to make it out of the car at Ridgefield Drive and Prince William Parkway and call the police. Police responded to Haskins' house on Foothill Street.

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Haskins was found at Springwoods Drive and Old Bridge Road and went quietly into custody. No one was injured.

Haskins was also charged with destruction of property. He is being held without bond. His court date information is unavailable.

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