Police launch hunt for car and its woman driver after older female passenger yells out at Wendy’s drive-thru clerk that she has been kidnapped
- The woman, who was described as being between her 40s and 60s, was in the passenger seat of the car
- She and a younger woman behind the wheel arrived at the Wendy’s around 12am
- The older woman told staff she had been kidnapped and they called the police
- It is unclear if the car sped away or if they waited for their food but police are now investigating the case
- They are appealing for information about the driver of the green Honda sedan
North Carolina police are looking for a car after a female passenger yelled out to a drive-thru clerk that she had been abducted while the driver, another woman, ordered food.
The bizarre incident happened at a Wendy’s in Charlotte in the early hours of Friday morning.
According to police, the passenger who said she had been abducted looked to be in her 40s or 60s whereas the driver was a younger woman.
This is the dark green Honda sedan the woman was in. She was in the passenger seat when she yelled out that she had been kidnapped. A younger woman was behind the wheel
The younger woman who was driving had hair that had been braided into a bun and was wearing a red tube top
They had pulled up to order food when the passenger blurted it out.
It remains unclear what happened next, whether the car sped away or if they got their food, but the Wendy’s clerk called police.
Now, cops are searching for the car and the driver to check on the older woman’s welfare.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department described the car as a green Honda sedan.
Officers say the woman who was driving is black with light hair and has a nose ring and a flower tattoo on her shoulder.
Her hair had been braided into a bun and she was wearing a red ted tube.
The woman who claimed to have been kidnapped has a darker complexion, they said.
Anyone who has any information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 704-334-1600.
The Wendy’s is near the airport in Charlotte. Staff called police to report the woman’s claims not long after she said she had been abducted