Three suspects arrested in Amy-Leigh kidnapping case

Three suspects arrested in Amy-Leigh kidnapping case

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of Amy-Leigh de Jager.

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The 6-year-old girl was grabbed outside Kollegepark Primary School in Vanderbijlpark on Monday and returned to her family 24 hours later.

Police national spokesperson Vishnu Naidoo says two women, aged 27 and 40, as well as a 50-year man were arrested at their homes in Vanderbijlpark last night.

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Naidoo adds one of the female suspects is known to the little girl's parents.

He says the three suspects are in custody and are expected to appear in court in Vanderbijlpark tomorrow.

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