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Woman runs for her life, jumps into metro police vehicle to escape kidnapping

The woman escaped into a patrol vehicle, and police said the suspects fired at officers before fleeing, with no arrests made.

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A 27-year-old woman escaped a kidnapping in Tembisa in the City of Ekurhuleni on Wednesday night after she ran towards a patrolling metro police vehicle and jumped inside for safety.

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Woman runs for her life, jumps into metro police vehicle to escape kidnapping

A 27-year-old woman escaped a kidnapping in Tembisa in the City of Ekurhuleni on Wednesday night after she ran towards a patrolling metro police vehicle and jumped inside for safety.

·Cape Town, South Africa
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Woman escapes kidnapping attempt, suspects open fire on EMPD officers in Thembisa

EMPD Officers were executing routine patrols when they heard a young woman screaming for help on Wednesday night

·Johannesburg, South Africa
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Woman escapes kidnapping attempt in Tembisa after jumping into Ekurhuleni Metro Police vehicle

A 27-year-old woman survived an alleged kidnapping in Tembisa after running into an Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department vehicle while escaping her attackers.

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The Citizen broke the news in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
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