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The targets are usually wealthy businesspeople and their families. The kidnappings are often planned by local or national syndicates, who then extort money from the victim’s family.
The Durban businessman was allegedly kidnapped from his business premises in Reservoir Hills and the suspects also took cash.
In this eNCA exclusive, Barry Bateman spoke to a former hostage and the security company that helped rescue him.
In the latest news in South Africa on Wednesday 3 March 2022, the Films and Public Amendment Act has been approved and is in operation.
The police Anti-Kidnapping Unit rescued a businessman shortly before midnight on Monday. The victim was snatched on Friday.