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2 North Carolina suspects arrested on kidnapping charges at Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Posted at 11:41 AM, May 08, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-09 16:43:55-04

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - The Alamance County Sheriff's Office and the Virginia Beach Police Department arrested two suspects at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront Tuesday night.

According to the VBPD, 27-year-old Christopher Grey Stevenson and 28-year-old Amanda Lynn Starr were arrested on fugitive warrants out of Alamance County.

At around 7 p.m. Tuesday, Virginia Beach officers were assisting Alamance County investigators in the 400 block of 20th Street when the two suspects were spotted. When approached by police, they fled on foot, but were apprehended not long after without incident.

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According to WGHP, Stevenson and Starr were wanted on charges of felony first-degree kidnapping, felony sexual servitude of an adult victim and felony promoting prostitution for profits.

The pair will be extradited back to North Carolina.