Task team to deal with Eastern Cape business kidnappings

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Eastern Cape police have vowed to put an end to business kidnappings.

* Editor's note: Please be warned the following story might disturb sensitive viewers.It's considered more lucrative and less risky than bank robberies or cash-in-transit heists.A special team of detectives has been set up to deal with these criminals.Businessman kidnapped in Bryanston

Fourth-quarter crime statistics for January to March this year show kidnappings have risen by 10 percent compared to the same period the previous year. The Eastern Cape is among the hardest-hit regions, but police are adamant that they are closing the net on these criminal syndicates.

 

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