SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - A woman was rescued over the weekend after she was allegedly kidnapped in San Rafael by suspects she met through an app, authorities said.

Meeting turns dangerous.

What we know:

According to the San Rafael Police Department, the woman and three men arranged to meet on Saturday in the city’s Canal neighborhood. Police did not specify which app they used to connect.

When the suspects picked her up, they changed their plans. The woman asked to be let out, but the suspects refused, police said. Instead, they drove her to an open space area on Robert Dollar Drive.

Threatened at knife point

Dig deeper:

Authorities said one of the suspects threatened the woman with a knife and prevented her from fleeing. She was eventually able to call 911 and escape.

The victim

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