Australian Petrol Station Owner Alerts Police About Customer Who Was British Hostage
An Australian petrol station owner has been describing why she alerted police about a British customer who turned out to be a hostage.
Beverley Page says the 22-year-old woman tried to leave without paying for fuel on Sunday.
Police in Queensland later found a man - her alleged kidnapper and former partner - hidden in the car.
She's now waiting for a replacement passport to allow her to return home after two months captive.
Ms Page says she looked like she'd been beaten:
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