On Sunday, November 26^th, at about 7:25pm, the Kingman Police Department arrested David Scott West, 61 of Kingman on the felony charges of Kidnapping, Aggravated Assault, Unlawful Imprisonment and Child Abuse.  At about 4:05pm officers responded to the 2800blk of Ross Avenue for a report of child abuse that had occurred on the 25^th of November at a residence in the 600blk of South 4^th Street.  Upon arrival officers learned that West had physically restrained a 15-year-old juvenile that is in his custody and struck the juvenile approximately 30 times with a belt and other objects.  Officers later located West at his residence on 4^th street where he was taken into custody without incident.  West admitted his involvement with the child abuse and evidence located on scene corroborated the statements of the victim.  West was booked into the Mohave County Adult Detention Facility on the listed felony charges.