Police launch attempted abduction probe after ‘stranger told boy, six, he had sweets in his van’ 

Police launch attempted abduction probe after ‘stranger told boy, six, he had sweets in his van’ Reports say the boy, 6, was approached by a stranger while he was in his garden The man told the victim he had sweets and drinks in attempt to lure him to a van Boy alerted his mother and … Read more

Soldier, 18, is burned and wounded in horrific abduction after he went to meet woman from Tinder

A teenage soldier has suffered ‘life changing’ burns, wounds and ‘mental trauma’ after he was assaulted and allegedly abducted whilst on a tinder date.  Cobhan Mclelland, 18, who is being treated in hospital for his injuries, had arranged a ‘Tinder meet up’ with a woman at a property in Edinburgh in the early hours of Sunday … Read more

Flight to Bucharest halted on tarmac as police make child abduction arrest

Police stop plane about to take off at Heathrow and arrest man, 32, for trying to abduct girl, four, and take him to Bucharest Police used number plate tracking technology to track the suspect’s car Nottinghamshire Police were alerted to the potential abduction on Thursday The child’s mother claimed the youngster was taken without her … Read more

Police launch manhunt after attempted abduction of seven-year-old girl on South London street

Police launch manhunt after attempted abduction of seven-year-old girl who was snatched while out with her mother on South London street Girl was grabbed by an unknown man in Mary Datchelor Close, Camberwell   He released her, uninjured, a short time later and made off on foot on October 22 Police released image of a man … Read more

Police appeal for witnesses after attempted abduction of two-year-old girl

Police appeal for witnesses after attempted abduction of two-year-old girl from her pushchair in Basingstoke Incident happened near Eastrop Park in Basingstoke at about 4pm on Thursday 25-year-old woman was walking with her daughter after approached by a man Man began speaking to the woman, before trying to take girl from the pushchair  By Rory … Read more

Pair arrested over abduction of eight-year-old Tillie in Bristol

The two suspects in the hunt for an abducted eight-year-old have been arrested after an urgent 16-hour manhunt.  Tiolah, known as Tillie, was taken out by her neighbour Annmarie Lawton and a man called Adam, who is unknown to her family, in Bristol at around 3pm yesterday.  Lawton, 29, visited Tiolah’s house with Adam and … Read more

Boko Haram claims it is behind the abduction of hundreds of schoolchildren in Nigeria on Friday

Boko Haram jihadists today claimed responsibility for the abduction of more than 300 school children in Nigeria last week. ‘I am Abubakar Shekau and our brothers are behind the kidnapping in Katsina,’ said the leader of the group that was also behind the 2014 abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls in Chibok, in a voice message.  … Read more

Kidnapped boy, seven, hugged by father following rescue 52 days after abduction by ‘paedophile’

A boy in Russia has been rescued 52 days after he was kidnapped by an alleged paedophile as he walked home from school in Russia. The seven-year-old who had been feared murdered was pictured hugging his overjoyed parents after his ‘miracle’ discovery. His kidnapper was later named as Dmitry Kopylov, 26, who is alleged to have have … Read more

Hooded man ‘chases screaming schoolgirl, 14, and grabs her in attempted abduction’

Hooded man ‘chases screaming schoolgirl, 14, and grabs her in attempted abduction before she breaks free and sprints to safety’ Hooded man allegedly chased a 14-year-old schoolgirl in attempted abduction Girl walked home from seeing a friend in Biddulph, Staffordshire on Monday  Man allegedly grabbed her arm before she wrestled free and ran for her … Read more

Detectives probing abduction of three young brothers arrest man, 31, in east London

A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the abduction of three young brothers from their foster home.  An urgent manhunt remains under way for Imran Safi, 26, who is said to have snatched his sons Bilal, six, Ebrar, five, and three-year-old Yaseen Safi last Thursday.  Detectives arrested the 31-year-old at an address in … Read more