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North West police search for three suspected kidnappers

───   ZENANDE MPAME 14:15 Wed, 06 Mar 2024

North West police search for three suspected kidnappers | News Article
Vehicles on the scene of the kidnapping. Photo supplied

“The police request anyone with information that can assist in the investigations, to contact the station commander of Brits.”

Brits police have launched a search for three unknown males who kidnapped two cousins on Wednesday morning (6/3) in front of a primary school.

Zahraa Mohammed (17) and Bataviya Mohammed (19) were driving to school from Bataviya’s home in Brits to the school at Hartbeespoortdam, when they were kidnapped.

Bataviya Mohammed (19) was kidnapped on Wednesday morning. Photo supplied 

“The car they were driving in was bumped in the front by a maroon Audi A3, forcing it to stop. Two armed men allegedly ordered them out of their car into a white VW Polo that was driving behind the Audi,” said North West police spokesperson, Amanda Funani.

“Police request anyone with information that can assist in the investigations to contact the station commander of Brits.”

Zahraa Mohammed (17) was kidnapped alongside her cousin on Wednesday morning. Photo supplied

The suspects entered the VW Polo GTI and drove off, taking the victims with them.

The white Mercedes Benz driven by the cousins and the maroon Audi A3 driven by the suspects were found at the scene. 

This is a developing story.

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