Cape town child abductions
Cape police urge parents to be vigilant after child abduction attempts
Police visibility will be increased in Tafelsig and Rocklands after abduction incidents involving young schoolchildren.
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Police probe attempted kidnapping of boy (10) in Mitchells Plain
Western Cape police spokesperson Captain Frederick van Wyk, on Wednesday, released and distributed an identikit of the suspected child kidnapper.
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WCED & SAPS discuss spate of learner abductions, attempted kidnappings
WC Education Dept, SAPS discuss the spate of child abductions
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WCED officials meet police over recent learner abductions
Education MEC spokesperson Jessica Shelver says apart from the 13 confirmed cases, the department has also received reports of at least six incidents at primary schools in Cape Town this week.
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Parents urged to be vigilant amid abductions in the Western Cape
There have been at least 13 cases of child abductions and attempted kidnappings in communities across the city since last month.
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Inside the spate of child abductions in the Western Cape
The Western Cape Education Department has vowed to treat this matter with urgency and work closely with the SAPS to find out who is behind these crimes.
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[WATCH] Stranger danger: Child abductions in Cape Town
EWN maps cases of child abductions and attempted kidnappings in communities across the Western Cape since 8 August.
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Child abductions under spotlight as EC cops probe links to human trafficking
Sizwe Kupelo of the Eastern Cape premier's office says authorities are probing a number of possible trafficking cases in the province following several kidnappings.
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CT school principal shares concerns over spike in child abductions
The Western Cape Education Department has received six reports of attempted abductions over the past two days.
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WCED receives 13 reports of child abductions, attempted kidnappings since August
The reports have come from various communities across Cape Town.
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Learner escapes attempted abduction in Bonteheuwel
The girl reported that two men driving a white Toyota Yaris with tinted windows tried to lure her but she managed to get away.
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Parents urged to teach children about stranger danger amid abductions
Matla A Bana's Monique Strydom says communities must remain vigilant and on high alert following a spike in abductions specifically targeting children.
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CT police urge communities to protect children in wake of abductions
In the most the most recent incident, a girl was almost snatched in Kensington when a suspect tried to lure the child into their car.
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Abducted Goodwood girl (8) found
The child was walking with a friend in Goodwood on Saturday when the suspect approached her.
