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Vegas man arrested, accused of holding girlfriend for 2 weeks in apartment

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Posted at 6:01 PM, Oct 08, 2019
and last updated 2023-01-30 20:56:38-05

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas police arrested a man earlier this month who is accused of holding his girlfriend against her will for two weeks in her apartment.

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According to court documents, the woman told police that her boyfriend Benjamin Foster started getting angry and making bizarre allegations about her while also shaving her head.

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Once the woman went to the hospital, it was noted that she had injuries to her wrists and ankles along with scratches around her neck, two black eyes, and seven broken ribs.

She told police she was able to escape Foster when he let her drive him and their dog to the store.

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Foster was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on Oct. 3 and facing several charges stemming from this incident.