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Woman kidnapped and forced to drive to ATM in Kings Mountain

KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC — The Kings Mountain Police Department is trying to identify two women who kidnapped a woman from a store and forced her to drive to an ATM and withdraw cash.

It happened on March 30. Investigators say one of the suspects approached the victim inside a Roses store on Shelby Road and began talking to her before saying she had a gun and forcing her out into the parking lot.

The two suspects got into the victim's car and made her drive to a bank.

After getting cash, the victim was forced to drive to a Dollar Tree on E. King Street where the suspects got out of her car and left.

Police have released surveillance pictures of the suspects. One with short hair and a heavy build was wearing a pink medical scrubs top with blue pants and was carrying a large brown purse.

The second suspect had short hair, a medium build, and was wearing a white blouse with blue pants.

Anyone with information is asked to call Sgt. Hamrick at (704) 734-0444 or call Cleveland County Crime Stoppers at (704) 484-TIPS.

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