Update: Woman Located After Allegedly Kidnapped By Ex-Boyfriend in Queens

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A woman who was allegedly kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend in Queens Saturday morning has been located, police say.

Officials say the woman was safely dropped off by the suspect at the corner of 82 Street and Astoria Boulevard at 9:40 p.m.

The suspect has not yet been apprehended.

The incident began with a 911 call around 9:35 a.m. of a dispute in front of 32-65 81st Street.

Witnesses told police that 18-year-old Michelle Jimenez was approached by her ex-boyfriend, 21-year-old Jonathan Coronel, and forced into a light-colored vehicle at knife point.

The suspect then drove eastbound on Northern Boulevard from 81st street with the victim in the backseat.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, 5'6", weighing 150 pounds.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.

The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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