Douglas County kidnapping, phone call leads to suspect’s arrest

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — A phone call made by a kidnapped man to his father was key in helping track down the men now accused of beating the man with a pipe and holding him for ransom over an unpaid debt last month, an arrest affidavit from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) says.

Brandon Graterol-Castro, 22, was arrested in Illinois and faces charges of kidnapping, aggravated robbery and motor vehicle theft, according to court records. Deivis Jose Chavez Pinto, 30, was arrested in Douglas County. He faces charges of kidnapping and assault, according to court records.

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