Sandton businessman's son is kidnapped - for ransom

Friday, November 28, 2008
Police acted fast to arrest two young men and a teenager on Friday, following the kidnapping of a Sandton businessmans son in an attempt to claim a R400,000 ransom. Superintendent Lungelo Dlamini said the 17-, 18- and 22-year-olds contacted the businessmans son, who is aged 18, on Friday morning and asked for his address. On their arrival at his residential address, he was forced into a vehicle and they contacted his father and demanded a R400,000 ransom before they could release his son. The...
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