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72-year-old man accused of trying to kidnap his former girlfriend

SARVER, Pa. — A 72-year-old man was arrested after police say he pointed a gun at his ex-girlfriend's head and tried to kidnap her from the Assisted Living Center at Rosebrook in Butler County.

According to police, the victim had just arrived for work when Nicholas Domek III came up from behind, put a gun to her head and told her she was coming with him.

He started to drag his ex-girlfriend to his car, according to police, but she fought back and managed to knock him to the ground.

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She then ran inside the assisted living facility in Sarver where she called 911.

Police have arrested Domek on charges including attempted kidnapping, simple assault, stalking and loitering.

He's being held in the Butler County Prison.