PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A man charged in an alleged kidnapping was indicted.

Larry Newberry was indicted on charges of kidnapping, conspiracy to commit kidnapping, malicious assault, and conspiracy malicious assault.

In June, he was accused of holding a man against his will in a dog house along Circle Way in Scott Depot.

The victim ran to a neighbor’s house screaming and hid until authorities arrived.

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