The 6-year-old Grade R girl who was kidnapped by four men in front of Laerskool Kollegepark in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, at around 07:40 on Monday morning has been found and has been reunited with her family.
National police spokesperson Brigadier Vishnu Naidoo confirmed to News24 that Amy-Lee de Jager has been found. She had been snatched from her mother’s car in front of the school.
Police launched a manhunt for a white Toyota Fortuner that was used in the kidnapping.
“She was found [on Tuesday] morning and reunited with her parents,” Naidoo said. “She is currently undergoing medical examination.”
According to Times Live, Amy-Lee was dropped off on the street where she was found at around 02:00 on Tuesday morning by a man and woman and taken to a police station.
News24 on Monday reported that the kidnappers of Amy-Lee had demanded R2m for her release.
This is a developing story.