Crime & Safety

Los Gatos Police Arrest Mountain View Man in Connection With Kidnapping, Rape

Allen Vernon Schuhe, 53, allegedly held a woman captive for a week sexually battering her.

A woman was kidnapped, held against her will, raped, sexually battered and forced to orally copulate a 53-year-old man, Los Gatos Monte Sereno police officials report.

Allen Vernon Schuhe, 53, of Mountain View, has been arrested and booked into Santa Clara County Jail after he allegedly kept the 38-year-old woman at a Los Gatos residence for about a week, said police Sgt. spokesman Kerry Harris.

The sex crimes were reported to police at 8 p.m. Nov. 21.

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According to Harris, the victim said she was at the residence voluntarily, initially, but then was held captive.

The alleged crimes took place in a Los Gatos town house where Schuhe had recently stayed. The home didn't belong to the victim, Harris added.

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