In a 911 recording obtained by WCNC Charlotte, the man calls for help from inside the storage unit.
MONROE, N.C. — Editor’s Note: This story discusses domestic violence, which may include descriptions of violent acts. Reader discretion is advised.
A woman has been arrested after she locked her boyfriend in a storage unit in Monroe for several days, according to court records obtained by WCNC Charlotte.
Robin Deaton is facing first a degree kidnapping charge and a charge of attempted first degree murder.
Deaton locked her boyfriend in a storage unit on Feb. 20, leaving him there for almost 4 days, police said in a warrant. She is expected to be in court on March 17.
In a 911 recording obtained by WCNC Charlotte, the man calls for help from inside the storage unit. “I’ve been locked in this storage unit for about a week now,” he told the dispatcher, adding that he was just able to find his phone.
If you or a loved one is facing domestic violence, help is readily available. You can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233 or text START to 88788. Resources for help are available in both North Carolina and South Carolina.