Woman rescued at Olive Garden after man forced her into ‘satanic ritual’ and held her hostage, police say

Police filed an emergency restraining order against the man to keep him away from the woman.

A man was arrested outside an Olive Garden in New Hampshire after a woman said he was holding her hostage and that he had forced her to marry him and conducted a “satanic ritual” on her, police said.

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Officers were dispatched to the Olive Garden in Newington, New Hampshire, on Sunday after a woman was reported as being held hostage by a man with a gun, a copy of the arrest affidavit says.

The woman’s mother tracked her cellphone to that location and notified Pennsylvania State Police, who contacted the police in Newington.