US EditionDoorDash driver alerts police to hostage situation after delivering suspicious items to motel
- A DoorDash driver alerted police about a suspicious delivery at a Texas motel on Monday, which included trash bags, zip ties, bleach, and a hatchet according to local outlets KTAB and KRBC.
- Upon police arrival, Neil Cooper, 42, was found barricaded inside a room, claiming to be armed and holding a hostage.
- The hostage managed to escape safely before Cooper surrendered, and he now faces charges for aggravated kidnapping and drug-related offenses.
- The Sweetwater Police Department commended the driver's quick thinking, noting that citizen vigilance can help prevent crimes.
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Door dash driver alerts police to hostage situation at Texas motel
SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A door dash driver alerted police to a hostage situation after delivering suspicious items to a Sweetwater, Texas, motel Monday morning. According to police, a door dash called police to the motel because he was suspicious following a delivery he made to a motel room. 8 semi-trucks crash on local interstate Witnesses told KTAB and KRBC the item order included things like trash bags, zip ties, bleach, and a …
DoorDash driver alerts police to hostage situation after delivering suspicious items to motel
SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A DoorDash driver alerted police to a hostage situation after delivering suspicious items to a motel in Sweetwater, Texas, Monday morning. The driver called police after bringing the items to the Sweetwater Inn on Georgia Avenue around 11:30 a.m. Police confirmed the driver placed the call and was suspicious because of his delivery, but they did not disclose what items were ordered. Witnesses told KTAB and KRBC t…
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