South Africa: Mother Warns Pupils After Child Fights Off Kidnappers

16 February 2018

A Strand mother has warned children to be extra vigilant when walking home from school after she and others came to the rescue of a girl who was almost kidnapped by two men, led by a woman who pretended to be in distress.

Helene Cloete told News24 she wanted people to be aware of an incident near her house; to remind children not to drop their guard on their way home from school.

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