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Woman arrested in Soweto over alleged kidnapping and R55,000 extortion of Free State pensioner

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A 37-year-old woman has been arrested in Soweto after allegedly helping lure a 67-year-old pensioner into a kidnapping and extortion trap in Welkom, where he was forced to part with R55,000.

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Woman arrested in Soweto over alleged kidnapping and R55,000 extortion of Free State pensioner

A 37-year-old woman has been arrested in Soweto after allegedly helping lure a 67-year-old pensioner into a kidnapping and extortion trap in Welkom, where he was forced to part with R55,000.

·Cape Town, South Africa
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African News Agency broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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