43-year-old businessman KIDNAPPED
A 43-year-old businessman was kidnapped by a group of unknown gunmen at his business located in zone 8, Zwelitsha outside Qonce
On 23 February, three unknown gunmen kidnapped a 43-year-old foreign national from his business located in zone 8, Zwelitsha outside Qonce.
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Victim’s car found after he was kidnapped
The victim’s vehicle was later discovered abandoned in Mlaka-laka village, which is not far from Zwelitsha.
The incident has been reported to the authorities, and a case of Kidnapping and Carjacking has been opened for investigation.
The investigating officer, Detective Sergeant Yiba, has requested anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist with the investigation.
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They can contact Detective Sergeant Yiba directly at 0824418799 or call Crime Stop at 0860010111 to provide any information that might help the investigation.
The authorities are treating this incident with utmost seriousness and urgency.
Every effort is being made to locate the victim and bring the perpetrators to justice.
HOW TO REPORT A CRIME
If you report any criminal activity that you become aware of, you can help to turn the tide on crime.
You can report it anonymously to the police by calling Crime-stoppers at 086 00 10111.
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Call the emergency police number 10111 from a landline or 112 from a cell phone in an emergency.
If you are a witness to a serious crime and fear for your own or your family’s safety, you can apply for witness protection.