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May 11 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
#GrabouwHijacking A 27-year-old man is set to appear in the Grabouw Magistrates tomorrow in connection with the hijacking of a scholar transport vehicle. KB
#GrabouwHijacking A 2-year-old boy was inside the car at the time of the hijacking outside a preschool last Friday.

Police say the toddler was later safely reunited with his family.
#GrabouwHijacking The suspect faces three charges : possession of a stolen motor vehicle, theft of a motor vehicle and kidnapping of a minor.
#GrabouwHijacking The man has already made his first appearance in court on Monday. He remains behind bars.

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