"The incident was reported at about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday on Martin Drive. Police said the suspect took the child during a family dispute. Police arrested the suspect after he and the child exited a vehicle on Center Road. The child was reunited with relatives. No injuries were reported."
"Benjamin Douglas Buckley, 39, of Novato booked into the Marin County Jail on suspicion of kidnapping, willful cruelty to a child and cruelty to an elder or dependent adult. The latter allegation involves a fight with one of the family members before the alleged abduction."
Novato police arrested Benjamin Douglas Buckley, 39, after he allegedly kidnapped a 3-year-old child on Wednesday morning in the Hamilton neighborhood. The incident occurred during a family dispute on Martin Drive around 10:30 a.m. Police located Buckley and the child after they exited a vehicle on Center Road. The child was safely reunited with relatives with no injuries sustained. Buckley was booked into Marin County Jail on suspicion of kidnapping, willful cruelty to a child, and cruelty to an elder or dependent adult. His bail was set at $500,000. The Marin County District Attorney's Office was reviewing police reports to determine whether to file formal charges.
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