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SOMALI MAN FOUND GUILTY IN KIDNAPPING OF CANADIAN JOURNALIST
Lindhout, a freelance journalist, was taken hostage in Somalia on Aug. 23, 2008, along with Australian photographer Nigel Brennan, while working on a story... READ MORE›
FAKE KIDNAPPING SCAM TARGETS FOREIGNERS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA
A fake kidnapping scam targeting foreign students has made its way to Canada... READ MORE›
FAKE KIDNAPPING SCAM TARGETS FOREIGNERS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA
A fake kidnapping scam targeting foreign students has made its way to Canada... READ MORE›
FIVE NAKED PEOPLE IN CRASHED CAR ACCUSED OF ABDUCTING THREE IN CANADIAN FAMILY
Three adults among the suspects remained in custody facing charges of kidnapping and resisting arrest, police said... READ MORE›
ACCUSED LINDHOUT KIDNAPPER TESTIFIES HE LIED TO POLICE ABOUT RANSOM MONEY
Ali omar ader twice told undercover rcmp officers he got 10k for ransom... READ MORE›
MOTHER PLEADED FOR AMANDA LINDHOUT'S FREEDOM DURING TENSE PHONE CALLS
Ali Omar Ader, a 40-year-old Somali national, has pleaded not guilty in Ontario Superior Court to a criminal charge of hostage-taking for his alleged role... READ MORE›
GERMANY JAILS SYRIAN REFUGEE OVER CANADIAN UN OBSERVER'S ABDUCTION
A German court has convicted a Syrian refugee over his participation in the 2013 kidnapping of a United Nations observer that appears to be Campeau... READ MORE›
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DEMENTIA - THEY DON'T TELL YOU THESE THINGS...
Posted 13 11 2014 17 42 GMT Updated 13 11 2014 17 59 GMT Comment My mother has had Lewy Body dementia for the past three years... READ MORE›
'EXCELLENT OFFICERS, INCREDIBLE PEOPLE': CALGARY POLICE STAND BEHIND 3 COPS CHARGED WITH KIDNAPPING, ASSAULT
After an investigation into a 2010 incident involving at-risk youth, three veteran Calgary police officers have been charged with kidnapping and assault... READ MORE›
ABU SAYYAF VIDEO 'SHOWS BEHEADING OF GERMAN HOSTAGE'
Abu Sayyaf is a small, but highly active group known for beheading, kidnapping, bombing and extortion in the south of the country... READ MORE›
ITALY: KIDNAPPER PLANNED TO 'AUCTION' UK MODEL ONLINE
'Attacked, drugged, handcuffed' A statement from Milan police detailed the woman's ordeal... READ MORE›
ONE YEAR AGO, 43 MEXICAN STUDENTS WERE KILLED. STILL, THERE ARE NO ANSWERS FOR THEIR FAMILIES
It is one year on from the kidnap and disappearance of 43 students in the Mexican state of Guerrero... READ MORE›
DOUBTS RAISED ABOUT CHLOE AYLING'S STORY OF BEING KIDNAPPED BY A SEX SLAVE GANG
Italian police told the Mail that neither Mr Herba or Ms Ayling had co-operated with the initial stages of questioning... READ MORE›
THE PAINFUL SEARCH FOR CHINA'S MISSING CHILDREN SLOWLY GAINS MOMENTUM
But China appears unusual in facing child abduction and trafficking on such a massive scale... READ MORE›
As four Americans languished in the Islamic State's network of jails in Syria, at least 15 hostages held alongside them were released... READ MORE›
THE FOUR PEOPLE CHARGED OVER 'SICKENING' ATTACK STREAMED ON FACEBOOK
The group have also been charged with kidnapping, aggravated unlawful restraint and assault with a deadly weapon... READ MORE›
ESCAPED CHIBOK GIRL AMINA ALI NKEKI
Chibok girl Amina Ali Nkeki in red, who was kidnapped by Boko Haram, with her baby daughter... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICAN HELD HOSTAGE BY AL-QAIDA IN MALI TELLS OF HIS ORDEAL
Stephen McGown, who was longest held of the Timbuktu Three, reveals he converted to Islam during his six years in captivity... READ MORE›
ISLAMIST SEPARATISTS SET DATE TO BEHEAD CANADIANS IN PHILIPPINES
His journalist acquaintances, including CBC's Terry Milewski and Postmedia correspondent Matthew Fisher, expressed support for Ridsdel when the kidnapping new broke last year... READ MORE›
RANSOM DRIVE FOR S AFRICAN HOSTAGE
Supporters of South African teacher Pierre Korkie held hostage in Yemen have launched a campaign to raise the 3m 1... READ MORE›
EX-HOSTAGE SAYS THERE MAY BE CANADIAN AL-QAEDA LINK
Former hostage Matthew Schrier worries about a Canadian in his early 20s who converted to Islam in his late teens, a man he has never met... READ MORE›
FRANCE FEARS FOR GIRL MAELYS MISSING SINCE ISERE WEDDING
Extensive searches of the area around the wedding hall using a helicopter and police dogs have thus far failed to find a trace of the girl... READ MORE›
AS MANY AS 30 PEOPLE ARE BEING HELD HOSTAGE
Social media posts by alleged hostages claimed the gunman wanted to speak directly with Prime Minister Abbott... READ MORE›
SWEDISH MAN KIDNAPPED BY ISLAMIST MILITANTS IN MALI RELEASED AFTER SIX YEARS
Gustafsson, 42, was flown to Stockholm on a special Swedish government plane later Monday but he did not appear before media... READ MORE›
GERMAN HOSTAGE WHO GAVE BIRTH IN CAPTIVITY IS FREED FROM SYRIA
News magazine Focus identifies woman as journalist Janina Findeisen who travelled to Syria in October 2015... READ MORE›
COLOMBIAN AUTHORITIES SEARCH FOR GENERAL FEARED KIDNAPPED BY FARC REBELS
If confirmed, it would be the first time in a half-century of conflict that the rebels have taken an army general hostage, Colombian media is reporting... READ MORE›
HOSTAGE'S FATHER QUESTIONS 'NO RANSOM' POLICY
Hostage's father questions 'no ransom' policy The father of slain Islamic State hostage Kayla Mueller is questioning the U... READ MORE›
COLOMBIAN ARMY GENERAL KIDNAPPED BY ARMED LEFT-WING REBELS
The Colombian government has suspended peace talks with FARC rebels amid reports that the group is responsible for the kidnapping of one of its generals... READ MORE›
HAVE YOU SEEN THESE VANS? GARDAI ISSUE APPEAL OVER HORRIFIC AIRPORT TIGER KIDNAPPING
A substantial sum of money was taken from a cash in transit vehicle at Corballis Road Business Park at Dublin Airport later that morning... READ MORE›
KIDNAP FOR RANSOM BY EXTREMIST GROUPS EXTRACTS HIGH PRICE
The specialist insurer Hiscox said its position on kidnap and ransom cover was clear... READ MORE›
AL-QAEDA CLAIMS KIDNAP OF AUSTRALIANS IN BURKINA FASO
An al-Qaeda tied group has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of an Australian couple last month near Burkina Faso's border with Mali... READ MORE›
ABDUCTED N.Y. COLLEGE STUDENTS WERE 'TERRORIZED REPEATEDLY'
They were held for 40 hours until they were rescued Sunday night by a Rochester police SWAT team... READ MORE›
AL-QAEDA HOSTAGES MCGOWN AND GUSTAFSSON TALK OF TIME IN SAHARA
Stephen McGown watched the swallows migrate back and forth across the Sahara six times before he was finally rescued from the grip of Islamist extremists... READ MORE›
NIGERIA: SIERRA LEONE'S ALFRED NELSON-WILLIAMS ABDUCTED
Sierra Leone's deputy high commissioner has been abducted in Nigeria in the northern state of Kaduna, security sources and an official have said... READ MORE›
JUSTIN TRUDEAU WANTS THE WORLD TO STOP PAYING RANSOMS TO TERRORISTS
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's stance against paying ransoms to terrorists has reignited the debate... READ MORE›
US MISSIONARY REVEREND PHYLLIS SORTOR FREED AFTER KIDNAPPING IN NIGERIA
Reverend Phyllis Sortor, of the Free Methodist Church, was abducted by gunmen on 23 February and her kidnappers demanded a ransom of 300,000... READ MORE›
BODY FOUND IN SEARCH FOR DAUGHTER OF GERMAN BUSINESSMAN HELD BY KIDNAPPERS FOR 1.2M RANSOM
The body of the daughter of a wealthy German businessman kidnapped for a 1.2 million ransom last week has reportedly been found... READ MORE›