VIRGINIA BEACH — A man accused in the abduction and stabbing of an 11-year-old child has been arrested, police said Friday.
Joshua Martin Rambo, 33, of Virginia Beach, was arrested the morning of Oct. 11 after authorities were called on a report of a stabbing at a residence off Meredith Road in the Lake Shores neighborhood of the city.
First responders found the 11-year-old with “numerous lacerations,” according to an official Virginia Beach Police Department statement. Officers said the child was taken to a nearby hospital and is in a stable condition.
Rambo faces multiple felony charges, including abduction by force and assault. He is being held without bond at Virginia Beach Correctional Center. Police said Rambo has a history of felony convictions and was released from the Virginia Department of Corrections in May.
Police ask anyone with information to contact 757-385-4101, Crime Solvers at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or P3Tips.com.
