Honeydew FCS unit tracks down kidnapped boy (2), arrest suspect

South African Police Service

Honeydew FCS unit tracks down kidnapped boy (2), arrest suspect
Honeydew FCS unit tracks down kidnapped boy (2), arrest suspect

Honeydew Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) Unit leave no stone unturned in locating a kidnapped two-year-old child and apprehending a 36-year-old suspect

A relentless search led by Honeydew FCS detectives and other role players resulted in the finding of a kidnapped 2-year old boy on Saturday, 6 March 2021, two days after he was reported missing.

According to the mother, her son had allegedly been taken from their home by a known suspect in Cosmo City on Thursday, 4 March 2021. The toddler was found unharmed and police facilitated his reunion with his mother.

A 36-year old suspect has been arrested and is expected to make his first appearance in the Roodepoort Magistrate Court on Tuesday, 9 March 2021 facing a charge of kidnapping.

Members of the public are reminded that there is no waiting period to report a missing child

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