89-year-old blind woman mistakenly left in stolen car; kidnapper sentenced to 8.5 years.

89-year-old blind and dementia-affected woman was inadvertently left in a running vehicle that was stolen in Manchester. The car's owner called emergency services, leading to the arrest of 51-year-old David Stephenson, who was later sentenced to eight years and six months in prison on charges including kidnap, theft of motor vehicle, dangerous driving, and driving without a license. The elderly woman was safely reunited with her daughter.

April 13, 2024
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