LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A man is in LMPD custody after detectives say he violated a protective order to kidnap his ex.

David Demetrius Antoine Carter is facing several charges including kidnapping, assault, strangulation and violating a Kentucky EPO. According to his arrest citation, Carter pulled up in the vicinity of 3rd Street and Central Avenue where his ex was attending a tailgate. The child the two share in common was in the vehicle with Carter.

Witnesses called police and told officers about the protective order. They also noted that Carter had been violent to the victim before. The witnesses said that Carter had pulled up and ordered the victim into his vehicle. Someone tracked her location using their cell phone. The location indicated she was at Carter’s home.

When police arr

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