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Arrests made following kidnapping and aggravated robbery, Botany

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Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Dean Batey, Officer in Charge Counties Manukau East CIB: 

Police have arrested and charged two people following a kidnapping and aggravated robbery in Botany earlier this week.

On Tuesday 31 March, a woman was allegedly kidnapped in her own vehicle from outside a shopping centre on Chapel Road, Botany.

Following Police enquiries, Officers have arrested and charged two women in relation to the incident.

The 20 and 32-year-old are both due in Manukau District Court tomorrow, facing charges of kidnapping, aggravated robbery, and injuring with intent to injure.

ENDS

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