Crime

Man jumps out of first-floor window to escape kidnappers in Lincoln

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Man jumps out of first-floor window to escape kidnappers in Lincoln — Sources: The Guardian

Five jailed after targeting victim and subjecting him to ordeal linked to past relationship breakdown Dramatic footage shows a kidnapped man jumping from a first-floor window into a tree before running into the street and, by chance, coming across a police car. Lincolnshire police said the ordeal of the unnamed man had been “horrifying” and the presence of a marked police vehicle “may have saved h

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