FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A SWAT team responded to a Fort Lauderdale apartment after a man reported he had been kidnapped during an armed carjacking, police said.
Police officers surrounded an apartment on Thursday night near Dixie Highway and Northeast 18th Street until early Friday morning and shouted orders.
“Come out with your hands up!”
A neighbor said two men were staying at apartment #2 where police officers were. Police officers questioned one person.
“The victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries,” Casey Liening, a spokeswoman for the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, wrote in a statement.
Detectives asked anyone with information about this or other cases to call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477 to remain anonymous.
Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Kelly Davis contributed to this report.