Police: Marine Corps veteran stops carjacker holding knife to girl's throat

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. —

Police said a carjacker whotried to steal four cars was captured Tuesday.

Detectives said Eliud Montalvoattempted several carjackings that were all within a block of one another at the corner of Conway and Curry Ford roads.

Officials said a retired MarineCorps veteran, Andrew Koplin, stopped the carjacker with his concealed weapon.

The first incident involved an 80-year-old woman in a parking lot. The other attempted carjackings happened within a block of the first one. 

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