Seven people charged with the kidnapping of an eight-year-old Cape Town girl face additional serious charges following their arrest during a sting operation in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. | TammyPetersen87
She was held for well over a week before she was rescued during an intelligence-led operation.
During their appearance in the Wynberg Magistrate's Court on Wednesday, State advocate Mervyn Menigo said new charges had been added. Since they face Schedule 6 offences, they will have to prove that exceptional circumstances exist if they want to be released on bail.
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