Man suspected of kidnapping unconscious woman in West Hollywood released from custody
LOS ANGELES - A 50-year-old man is out on bail after being arrested on suspicion of kidnapping an unconscious woman in the West Hollywood area.
Fernando Adrian Diaz was arrested around 3 a.m. Friday after a witness alerted police about seeing an intoxicated woman in Diaz's 1997 Dodge van.
Diaz was released at 2:19 a.m. the next day, according to sheriff's inmate records. His bail was set at $100,000.
According to the sheriff's department, the incident happened near several clubs and bars in West Hollywood.
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Detectives are searching for anyone who had contact with Diaz under similar circumstances overnight on Thursday, or anytime in the past, or has other information. Diaz is described as Hispanic, 5 feet, 8 inches tall, 165 pounds, with blue eyes and gray hair.
Those with information can call Detective Cynthia Mejia at 310-358- 4028 or c2mejia@lasd.org or call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477).
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