At around 8.50 p.m. on March 1, officers received a report of a kidnapping in...

Published: 11:09 pm March 5, 2023
Updated: 9:58 am October 8, 2025
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At around 8.50 p.m. on March 1, officers received a report of a kidnapping in Auckland Rise.

Armed police broke into a house on Lambscroft Avenue around 6.30 a.m. yesterday (March 2).

Four males were apprehended at the Mottingham address on suspicion of kidnapping.

They are still being held by police.

A male was also found in the house and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

The police investigation into the circumstances is still ongoing.

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