Salem Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Tried Abducting Two Different Women Last Week

Saturday morning around 6:30 a.m. Salem Police arrested 39 Year Old Christopher Ryan Santibanez at his house in Independence.

Santibanez has been identified as the alleged suspect in multiple attempted abduction incidents last week.

He was charged with Robbery in the First Degree, Kidnapping in the First Degree, and Felon in Possession.

 

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(July 25th, 2020)

Early Saturday morning police say a man in Salem walked up to a Dutch Brothers Coffee Stand on  Commercial St, pulled out a handgun and tried to get a woman working there to leave with him.

Another employee working at the stand was able to scare the man off.

Police say an hour later a man with a similar description walked up to a Java Crew Coffee stand on Wallace Rd and tried to grab the woman inside.

She was able to run away from the man, who then fled.

According to Salem Police “The suspect is described as a white male in his late 20’s or early 30’s, approximately 6’0″, 180 lbs, with dark colored hair. He is described as being armed with a semi-auto handgun. The attached photos were taken of the suspect by surveillance cameras.”