A woman identified as Melissa van Vuuren was kidnapped by armed suspects in Alrode, Gauteng, on Thursday morning.
Story Summary:
- Melissa van Vuuren was kidnapped in Alrode, Gauteng, on Thursday.
- CCTV footage shows armed men forcing her into a BMW X5.
- Van Vuuren remains in the custody of her kidnappers, and police have yet to release a statement.
Alrode woman kidnapped by armed suspects
The incident was captured on CCTV footage, which shows the terrifying moment she was forced into a vehicle by her captors.
The footage, timestamped at 07:35 on August 22, 2024, shows a silver VW van parked outside a heavily secured property in Alrode, Gauteng.
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A man is seen approaching the property’s gate when a BMW X5 drives into the frame, circles back, and parks near the VW van.
The man, noticing three heavily armed suspects rushing out of the BMW, runs for safety.
The video then captures the moment when the suspects forcefully abduct Melissa van Vuuren, pushing her into the BMW before speeding away.
As of now, Melissa van Vuuren is still in the custody of her kidnappers.
There have been no further updates on her condition or whereabouts.
The community is on high alert, and there is growing concern for her safety.
The police have not yet released an official statement regarding the kidnapping.
Watch footage of the abduction below:
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