According to family sources, cited by Notícias, the two kidnapping suspects are South African police officers, both from the Midrand highway patrol, who were demanding 2 million rand for his release. The victim, identified only as Muthisse, was kidnapped on his way to work, where he is a businessman linked to the transport sector (taxi). According to the newspaper (Jornal Notícias), initially, the family said that they did not have the amount required, with the criminals even suggesting that they sell one of the vehicles to obtain the amount. As the instruction was not followed, the kidnappers continued to insist that the amount be sought, even lowering the demand to 150, 100, 50 and 20 thousand rand. Although the source did not confirm the fact, he said that part of the family had taken 220 thousand rand to the police authorities for the release of the Mozambican businessman. The two police officers The detainees, aged 31 and 33, are at the Springs Police Station, having been taken to court for their first interrogation yesterday. The suspects will be charged with kidnapping and extortion of funds.
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