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Alleged kidnapper killed in shootout with KZN police

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Alleged kidnapper killed in shootout with KZN police Siya Tsewu Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:21 DURBAN - A kidnapping in KZN has ended in a deadly shootout between police and suspects in Empangeni.Police said a Pakistani businessman was abducted in Hluhluwe on 6 May, and a ransom of R200,000 was demanded.On the following day, an amount of R90 000 was paid, and the victim was released on condition that the balance would be paid after his freedom wa…
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Suspected Kidnapper Killed In A Shootout With Police In Kzn : The Africa

A suspected kidnapper was killed in a shootout with police at Hluhluwe in northern KwaZulu-Natal. Two suspects are on the run. Police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda says a Pakistani nation

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Alleged kidnapper killed in shootout with KZN police

Alleged kidnapper killed in shootout with KZN police Siya Tsewu Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:21 DURBAN - A kidnapping in KZN has ended in a deadly shootout between police and suspects in Empangeni.Police said a Pakistani businessman was abducted in Hluhluwe on 6 May, and a ransom of R200,000 was demanded.On the following day, an amount of R90 000 was paid, and the victim was released on condition that the balance would be paid after his freedom wa…

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eNCA broke the news on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
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