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Pikeville man arrested for alleged kidnapping, assault

Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Cereese Blose, as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · October 4, 2026 · 1 min read

A man is facing charges for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a woman. He is currently being held in custody. The man is from Pikeville.

Details of the alleged incident are limited, but it is known that the man is accused of kidnapping and assault.

For more information on the allegations and the man's arrest, further details are available from the source.

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Category: safety · Published: October 4, 2026 · Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Reading time: 1 min

Summary created by	The Nashville Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed
Byline on source page	Cereese Blose, as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
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Source published	Oct 4, 2026
Indexed here	Oct 4, 2026
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Pikeville man arrested for alleged kidnapping, assault

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