Unbelievable police video shows cop accidentally kidnapped by getaway driver after armed robbery
A police officer in Antioch, California was accidentally kidnapped by a getaway driver moments after an armed robbery when he leaned into the suspect's vehicle during a traffic stop. The dramatic body camera footage shows the officer being dragged as the car sped away before he managed to escape unharmed. The incident, captured on video released by the Antioch Police Department, has drawn national attention for its shocking and unusual nature.
- ▪A police officer was dragged by a getaway car during a traffic stop in Antioch, California.
- ▪The officer survived without serious injury after managing to escape the moving vehicle.
- ▪The incident was captured on body camera and later released by the Antioch Police Department.
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