2 suspects in Saddle Creek attempted kidnapping arrested, federally indicted

GERMANTOWN, Tenn. (WMC) - The Germantown Police Department has arrested two suspects accused of attempting to kidnap a woman from the Saddle Creek parking lot in December.

On Feb. 23, a grand jury federally indicted Malik Malone, 18, and Adrian Pegues, 19, both of Memphis, on 10 federal charges that include attempted kidnapping.

clarification: Action News 5 is pending a mugshot for Malik Malone.

According to the indictment, both face at least 42 years of imprisonment and/or $750,000 in fines.

Police say two male suspects physically detained a woman as she attempted to enter a vehicle in the parking lot.

The suspects were then confronted by a bystander and then released the victim before driving off in a silver four-door car occupied by a third male suspect, according to police.

Both Malone and Pegues are due in court on Tuesday.

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