Crime & Safety

Man Tried To Kidnap Wife In Lower Southampton, Report Says

A Langhorne man was arrested for trying to kidnap his wife outside a local pizza parlor after a domestic dispute, according to a report.

A Langhorne man has been arrested for trying to kidnap his wife outside a local pizza parlor after a domestic dispute, the Bucks County Courier Times reports.

The publication said employees at Nina’s Pizza on Bridgetown Pike in Lower Southampton called 911 Monday after seeing a man attempt to pull a woman into his SUV. The report said soon after the woman also called the police to report her husband tried to kidnap her, according to the Courier Times.

Court records show Edward O’Flynn, 35, of Sunnyside Avenue has been arrested on two felony kidnapping charges, among others.

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O’Flynn posted bail, which was set at 10 percent of $100,000, and is awaiting a preliminary hearing on March 1 in front of Judge John I. Waltman, court records show.

The Courier Times reports the alleged kidnapping incident followed a fight between the couple in which O’Flynn allegedly threatened violence and smashed two iPhones.

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