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Police corned the alleged hijacker in a tavern, while other officers found the alleged kidnappers in hotel rooms in two separate incidents. 🔫

, officers from Cape Town Central Police followed up on information that a 28-year-old woman had been held against her will at a local hotel.

Police spokesperson Captain Frederick van Wyk said that the victim had managed to escape and provide the police with information about her captors.“An unknown woman opened the door of the room where the complainant was allegedly kept against her will. The unknown woman was questioned after which she voluntarily handed over two packets containing tik,” Captain van Wyk said.

After obtaining permission to continue searching the room, police discovered 1011 tablets, which they believe to be mandrax, along with another drug known as G-liquid, which is reportedly used as a date rape drug.Following the arrest of the 40-year-old female and the seizure of the drugs, the police received additional intelligence on the whereabouts of a male accomplice.

After tracing his location to another hotel in Cape Town, members of the police made their way there and arrested the 39-year-old male suspect. Further investigation revealed that the male suspect was linked to numerous contact crimes reported in Gauteng.

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