KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man remains in the Kings County jail accused of stealing a truck with children inside.
The children's father who was nearby was able to chase down the suspect and confront him about a mile away.
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The suspect, identified as Robert Strong, then reportedly went to a nearby home and kicked in an elderly couple's door.
The couple confronted the suspect who took off as deputies arrived.
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He was arrested shortly after for kidnapping the children, home invasion and child abuse charges.
He's being held on $500,000 bail.