Tinder date in SC leads to kidnapping charge, chase, crash with police car, officers report
By Stephanie Moore
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CHARLESTON COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — What started as a Tinder date in Charleston County, South Carolina, ended with a chase and a man hitting a deputy’s vehicle with his date’s car, according to the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said a woman called 911 just after 2 a.m. Sunday and said her Tinder date was refusing to let her leave her car.
Deputies found the vehicle near Leopold Street in Charleston and said Voorhees was driving the car with the victim still inside.
According to deputies, Voorhees allowed the victim to get out of the car in a nearby neighborhood before speeding off toward Maybank Highway.
Deputies said there was a chase, and stop sticks were used several times.
The chase ended after the suspect’s vehicle and a CCSO cruiser collided and came to a stop.
Voorhees was charged with Kidnapping, Possession, Sale, or Disposal of a Stolen Vehicle Valued at More Than $10,000, Hit and Run with Property Damage, Assault on a Police Officer While Resisting Arrest, and Failure to Stop for Blue Lights.
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