{"id":51586,"date":"2023-03-29T06:01:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T04:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/information-limited-on-kidnapping-case-where-businessman-was-abducted-from-silversands-20230329\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T21:32:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T19:32:06","slug":"information-limited-on-kidnapping-case-where-businessman-was-abducted-from-silversands-20230329","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/information-limited-on-kidnapping-case-where-businessman-was-abducted-from-silversands-20230329\/","title":{"rendered":"Information limited on kidnapping case where businessman was abducted from Silversands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Information is scarce on what exactly transpired last week Thursday when a businessman was abducted and later released.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>READ |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news24.com\/news24\/community-newspaper\/tygerburger\/businessman-who-was-kidnapped-in-silversands-found-safely-in-khayelitsha-20230324\">Businessman who was kidnapped in Silversands found safely in Khayelitsha<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, <em>TygerBurger <\/em>reported <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news24.com\/news24\/community-newspaper\/tygerburger\/we-never-thought-that-this-would-happen-to-our-family-another-businessman-abducted-in-cape-town-20230323\">Muneeb Ismail\u2019s abduction from their family business, Silversands Motor Spares<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was released later the evening after he was dropped at the Harare Police Station in Khayelitsha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the police no arrests have been made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALSO READ |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news24.com\/news24\/community-newspaper\/tygerburger\/we-never-thought-that-this-would-happen-to-our-family-another-businessman-abducted-in-cape-town-20230323\">\u2018We never thought that this would happen to our family\u2019: Another businessman abducted in Cape Town<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPolice management in the Western Cape are relieved to confirm that the 26-year-old kidnapped man who was taken from a business in Nooiensfontein Road, Silversands, on Thursday 23 March, was reunited with his family after being dropped off by his assailants at the Harare Police Station at about 21:45 last night. 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