Chowchilla police officer arrested for kidnapping and child abuse, officials confirm

SANGER, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Chowchilla constabulary serviceman was arrested implicit the play and faces respective charges, including kidnapping and kid abuse.

Sanger constabulary accidental the incidental happened Saturday day arsenic 2 children were being taken from Sanger to Orange Cove.

Authorities accidental a carnal combat occurred earlier the 2 kids and a antheral were taken the Orange Cove against their will.

Investigators aboriginal arrested Douglas Devine, who officials corroborate is an serviceman with the Chowchilla Police Department.

Devine was booked into Fresno County Jail connected kidnapping, kid abuse, and felony battle charges.

Chowchilla constabulary accidental Devine has been placed connected administrative leave.

The probe is ongoing.