Police said it happened in October after an alleged shoplifter stole "a box of vapes."

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Louisville business owner accused of abducting, assaulting alleged shoplifter

Kaushalkumar Patel, 40, was arrested on Thursday and charged with kidnapping, second-degree assault and wanton endangerment for allegedly kidnapping and viciously beating a man who he believed stole a box of vape pens from his E-Z Super Food Mart in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Kentucky business owner accused of kidnapping, viciously beating suspected vape thief

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A business owner is behind bars for allegedly kidnapping and viciously beating a man suspected of stealing a box of vape pens from his convenience store in Kentucky.  Kaushalkumar Patel, 40, was arrested on Thursday after he and several others allegedly carried out the deranged plot on Oct. 6, 2024, after spotting the customer leaving his E-Z Super Food Mart in Louisville without paying, multiple outlets reported.  Police said the accused shopli…

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A Kentucky store owner, Kaushalkumar Patel, was arrested on Thursday after being accused of chasing, kidnapping and assaulting an alleged shoplifter.
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On Oct. 6, 2024, police said a man went inside E-Z Mart on Algonquin Parkway and took a box of vapes without paying.

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Louisville business owner charged with kidnapping, assaulting alleged shoplifter

A convenience store owner is facing multiple charges of allegedly kidnapping and viciously assaulting a man suspected of stealing vape pens from his store. RELATED STORIES: Grand Jury Indicts Terryon “Mr. Prada” Thomas for First-Degree Murder Kaushalkumar Patel,40, was arrested Thursday and charged with kidnapping, second-degree assault, and wanton endangerment following the incident on October 6, 2024. According to the Courier-Journal, the conf…

Louisville business owner accused of abducting, assaulting alleged shoplifter

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