US EditionCop Arrested in Connection with Kidnapping of 19-Year-Old Pupil
- A 42-year-old police sergeant was detained in Bloemfontein on suspicion of involvement in the abduction of 19-year-old Kamogelo Baukudi, who went missing in Vereeniging on Thursday, 5 June.
- Baukudi was taken while driving home from Martie du Plessis School in Ehrlich Park around midday by two individuals who pretended to be police officers.
- The suspects used a white Toyota Hilux with blue lights and police radio, separated Baukudi from Daniel Malebatso, and allegedly claimed the Suzuki Ertiga carried drugs.
- Police found Baukudi's and Malebatso's mobile phones beneath a bridge, and Lieutenant General Baile Motswenyane emphasized that the investigation has reached a critical stage, assuring that those responsible will face consequences regardless of whether they are members of the police force.
- Authorities continue to prioritize Baukudi's safe return and appeal to the public for information while maintaining zero tolerance for criminal conduct by any police members.
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South Africa: Kidnappers Snatch Girl for Gogo's Pension but Return Her Safely
The girl was taken after armed men stormed her home and tried to force her family to hand over money. Her kidnappers returned her in an ehailing car and warned the family not to go to the police.
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