3 remanded after suspected of kidnapping student in Kepong

 

Gombak police said they made the arrests after the victim’s 42-year-old mother lodged a report.

PETALING JAYA: Three people, including a woman, were remanded yesterday after they were suspected of being involved in the kidnapping of a female student in front of SMK Kepong last Friday.

Gombak police chief Noor Ariffin Nasir said the police received a report about the incident from the victim’s 42-year-old mother after she was informed about it by a teacher.

“The Form 5 student was abducted by a man and woman in a car,” he said in a Sinar Harian report.

The police are investigating the case under Section 365 of the Penal Code for kidnaping. The three suspects have been remanded for four days until Tuesday.

Ariffin said the police also seized a car and a motorcycle.

He urged those with information to contact investigating officer Yap Ching Chua at 019 9969649 or the Gombak district police operations room at 03 61262222. - FMT