Woman rescued after being kidnapped from family business in Parow Industria
A 31-year-old woman from Welgemoed has been reunited with her family, after she was allegedly kidnapped on Friday.
PICTURE: PixabayThe police’s Novela Potelwa said the woman was kidnapped at
Parow Industria on Friday evening, after she left a family business where she
works. She added that the woman’s vehicle was later discovered abandoned at NY
99 in Gugulethu, after she failed to return home from work.
‘’The Task Team comprising Provincial Organised Crime
investigators, Crime Intelligence, DPCI,
Special Task Force members, hostage negotiators, City of Cape Town and the
Provincial CSI team has been hard at work pursuing leads utilising several
investigative techniques since the kidnapping was reported,’’ said Brigadier
Novela Potelwa.
‘’She is currently undergoing a medical examination to
determine her well-being,’’ added Potelwa.
Five suspects, aged between 25 and 32 has since been
arrested in connection with the kidnapping. They face kidnapping, hijacking,
human trafficking and extortion charges, and are expected to appear in court
soon.
Done by: Mitchum George
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