Sentences with phrase «kidnappers released»

Pavel Lerner is reportedly healthy and safe after kidnappers released him following an abduction in Kiev, Ukraine on December 26th.

Balogun, narrating her gory experience said «The kidnappers released me when they discovered that men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad and other security forces were closing in on them.

Not exact matches

Virtual kidnappers rely solely on deception, fear and their technological expertise to make families think that a loved one is in danger and a ransom must be paid immediately, through an electronic bank transaction or wire transfer, in order to gain their release.

Release International reported the kidnappers told the Muslim teacher: «We are going to teach you a lesson for protecting the infidels.»

Moshood stated in his stateement, «The IGP Intelligence Response Team, Police Special Forces, Police Airwing and other detachments of the Force stormed the hideout of the suspected kidnappers who kidnapped two (2) South African Nationals, Mr. Thomas Arnold Pearce and Mr. Hendrik Gideon Smith on 23rd January, 2018 at Maidoro Village, Kaduna State; mounted pressure simultaneously from the air and on the ground led to the release of the two (2) South African Nationals unhurt in the early hours of today, 27th January, 2018.

The IGP Intelligence Response Team, Police Special Forces, Police Airwing (Police Aerial Surveillance Helicopter) and Police personnel from Kaduna State Command overwhelmed the kidnappers and the two (2) victims were released.»

It was reported that N4 million was agreed as ransom and one of the lawmaker's sons, who was said to have taken the money to the kidnappers, was also abducted and released along with his father after additional ransom was paid.

The kidnappers collected a ransom of two million naira (N2m) to release the victim.

In the last one year, at least, the Police Spokesperson, Moshood JImoh has pushed out several press releases on the arrest of «vicious, murderous, deadly, dangerous kidnappers» where he provided the names and pictures of the suspects.

The kidnappers, who abducted four landlords around Lekki Gardens Estate, in the Isheri North area of Lagos State, have demanded N300m each to release their victims.

It is on record with the State Security Services that the kidnappers initially demanded the resignation of Dr Okonjo - Iweala in return for the release of her mother.

Folami said, «Work is going on, goverment don't give ransoms to kidnappers, what we do is intelligent gathering and soon, your children will be released to you.»

It was learnt that two of the victims were later released while the others were still being held captive by the kidnappers.

The Foreign Office revealed the kidnappers had requested a media blackout before releasing two videos of the Britons.

The Governor also commended the police and other security agencies for their all - round efforts in securing the release of the Oba and effecting the arrests of two of the suspected kidnappers, saying the Oba has since returned safely to his palace.

A spokesman at the Foreign Office told inthenews.co.uk it was doing «everything we can» to secure the release of the hostages and remained in «close contact» with their families while negotiations with kidnappers continued.

The source said, «A few hours after the abduction, the kidnappers contacted the family of the traditional ruler and demanded for a sum of N15m before they would release him.»

An Ile - Ife Magistrates» Court sitting in Osun on Friday released a suspected kidnapper, 43 - year - old Moshood Akewusola, on a N500, 000 bail.

-- the kidnappers are led by Karim (Idir Chender), no longer a kid and eager to trade Cal for the release of someone who... let's just say the list of atrocities this person's committed in the name of Palestine has made him notorious.

And here it is Gail who must battle for the release of her son, in the face of the kidnappers» ruthlessness and that of her former father - in - law.

Among the high - profile premieres this year are «Antz,» the new Dreamworks animated film; James Ivory's «A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries,» with Kris Kristofferson playing a character inspired by novelist James Jones; «Dancing at Lughnasa,» starring Meryl Streep in the film of Brian Friel's celebrated play; John Waters» «Pecker,» with Edward Furlong as a fast - food worker whose photos are embraced by the New York art world; Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in «The Theory of Flight,» about a work - release prisoner assigned to a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease; Ben Stiller as a drug - addicted TV writer in «Permanent Midnight»; Christina Ricci in «Desert Blue,» about slim prospects for a teenager in a town of 89 people; «The Imposters,» the new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer genius.

In this thriller based on real events, Spacey initially played billionaire J. Paul Getty in 1973, as he refuses to give in to kidnappers who demand $ 17 million in ransom for the release of Getty's grandson.

The kidnappers, led by Cinquanta (Romain Duris), demand seventeen - million dollars for his release.

It's left to him mother to negotiate the release of her son after kidnappers demand a huge ransom, a ransom that his grandfather refuses to pay.

It is the U.S. government's policy to deny kidnappers the benefits of ransom, prisoner release, policy changes, or any other acts of concession.

Following a developing story, posted earlier regarding the Kidnap of a UK based Russian citizen who was kidnapped on the 26th of December in Ukraine, it is now confirmed he has been released unharmed after the payment of a $ 1 M in bitcoin ransom to his kidnappers.

The kidnappers used a shotgun to keep him in their clutches for two days before Lampert negotiated his own release and walked by himself to the Greenwich, Connecticut, police station.