In a statement, authorities said the girl was rescued in a shack in Town Two in Khayelitsha following a joint-operation
CAPE TOWN: Western Cape police confirmed on Monday that 8-year-old Abirah Dekhta was found following her kidnapping in Rylands over a week ago.
In a statement, authorities said the girl was rescued from a shack in Town Two, Khayelitsha following a joint operation by various specialised units including the City of Cape Town’s law enforcement officials.Investigations into the girl's kidnapping are continuing and detectives are said to be questioning several individuals with a view to apprehending the perpetrators of the crime.
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