Missing Kamogelo Baukudi: Police Sergeant arrested in connection with teen abduction! Police in the Free State have made a significant breakthrough in the case of the kidnapped 19-year-old Kamogelo Baukudi.
Authorities confirmed that a 42-year-old police sergeant has been arrested and will soon appear in court.
Missing Kamogelo Baukudi
Kidnapping in Broad Daylight
Kamogelo was abducted in Bloemfontein last Thursday by suspects posing as police officers.
Provincial police commissioner Baile Motswenyane revealed that the investigation is now at a critical stage.
He stressed that any involvement of SAPS members in criminal activities will not be tolerated.
Posing as Police Officers
The teen was driving home from school with a family friend when a bakkie fitted with blue lights pulled them over.
Two men — one wearing a police uniform and the other in a blue tracksuit — accused them of transporting drugs and ordered them to drive to the Park Road Police Station.
Evidence Discovered
Kamogelo’s cellphone was later found under a bridge on Fereirra Road.
Public Assistance Needed
As investigations continue, police are urging the public to come forward with any information that could aid in solving this case.
This development marks an important step towards bringing those responsible to justice.
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