California Woman Tied Up, Beaten For Days, Bolted To Floor

SANTA ROSA -A California man is in custody for allegedly kidnapping a woman, then beating and raping her for three days in his mobile home.

Fifty-eight-year-old John Gomez was arrested Friday on suspicion of various kidnapping, sexual assault and drug charges.

Sonoma County sheriff’s deputies found the 40-year-old woman in the Santa Rosa home with her ankle tethered to a bolt in the bedroom floor and suffering various injuries. They went to Western Mobile Home Park in south Santa Rosa after hearing from someone who had received a phone call for help from the victim.

Deputies also found evidence of a drug sales operation in the mobile home.

Gomez is being held on $2.1 million bail.

Authorities also detained his female roommate and released her pending criminal charges.