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The two men and the woman who were this Thursday arrested on suspicion of kidnapping a taxi driver, near the junction of highway 25 (A25) with the A1, were in preventive detention, revealed the Republican National Guard (GNR).
After their presence in the Albergaria Justice Court, the three detainees were subjected to the coercion of preventive detention ”, announced the GNR in a statement.
GNR highlighted that the two-year-old boy who was with the detainees “was handed over to a relative [sinalizada] for the Commission for the Protection of Children and Young People ”.
This Thursday, GNR arrested two men and a woman for alleged kidnapping by a taxi driver at the A25 and A1 junctions in Aveiro.
In a statement, the GNR said that soldiers from the Traffic Detachment detained this morning, in flagrante delicto, two 19 and 23-year-old men and a 20-year-old woman for the crime of kidnapping, coercion and illegal possession of a firearm.
Following an alert, at 06:40 hours, that a taxi from the Castelo Branco area was circulating on the A25 at high speed, whose driver would be under threat of a firearm and being coerced into taking three citizens to La Braga, Guard soldiers detected the suspicious vehicle in the Viseu area “, lia-se na note.
The GNR soldiers followed the vehicle in question, which ended up being intercepted near node A25 with A1, in the Aveiro area.
The 37-year-old victim was not injured. “added the GNR.
Following the interception of the vehicle, a 12-gauge shotgun and a knife were seized.
Given the traces of the crime, the situation was reported to the Judicial Police.
