Three Suspects Arrested For Kidnapping Of 16-year-old Girl In Mossel Bay

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping of a 16-year-old girl from a residence at JCC Camp in Da Gamaskop, Mossel Bay, on Christmas Eve,

A joint operation between Garden Route and Overberg District police members in collaboration with Western Cape Provincial Traffic and various role-players in the Sothern Cape safety structures ensured that three suspects were heading to court on kidnapping charges and the 16-year-old victim reunited with her family.

On Tuesday, 24 December 2024, around 11pm, police acted on information about a 16-year-old girl allegedly abducted from a residence at JCC Camp, Mossel Bay.

A white Isuzu LDV, heading to Cape Town was flagged on various platforms.

Police spokesperson Sergeant Christopher Spies said the Overberg Flying Squad, Task Team, and Caledon police traced the vehicle with four occupants along the N2 at Caledon on Wednesday, 25 December 2024.