Armed men abducted a child at the school entrance. The father reports negligence to the police. What happened
Published on: 08/18/2022 21:01
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A 6 year old was kidnapped on the way to school. A group of armed men he kidnapped him and then hid in a silver car.
Kid kidnapped while attending school
The affair happened a Cape Town.
The mother reported that she was driving her three children to school when suddenly a silver car blocked their path.
Photo source: iSTOCK The father of the child is said to have accused the police of negligence
Six men got out of the vehicle, three of them armed, and then kidnapped the child and ran away.
The abduction took place right in front of Hidayatul Islam, the school the child attended Shanawaaz Asgharin the borough of Kensington.
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The baby was found on a train by local police. The Carabinieri examine the van used for the kidnapping
The father sues the police
As reported by the international press, a family spokesman reported that shortly after the kidnapping, Shanawaaz’s father tried to hunt down the kidnappers.
Otherwise he would have contacted some police officers who were stationed with a van at that moment.
The spokesman for the family Dawood Esack, he says: “It was very disappointing because when the suspects took the child, the father gave chase and managed to get to a police car. He informed them about the kidnapping and they said the father had to show them where the baby was taken from… e.g They did not pursue the suspects“.
The same spokesman reports that once the affair is over, the family will consider taking legal action against the police to investigate her behavior.
The family
The 6-year-old’s family is originally from Pakistan and has been living in South Africa for 11 years.
At the moment, the reasons for the kidnapping are not clear, nor is it known if they are from a wealthy family who may have been targeted by the kidnappers for some time.
Andre TrautColonel and spokesman for the local police, reports that “the ongoing investigations are still delicate”.
In July, a kidnapping attempt in the United States was prevented by a dog, prompting the criminals to flee.
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