Sentences with phrase «kidnapping attempt»

"Kidnapping attempt" refers to an act of trying to unlawfully take someone, often a child, by force or threat. Full definition
«The unfortunate part was that the newspaper rightly reported this aspect of the development in the body of the story but still claimed in the lead paragraph that it was an apparent kidnap attempt.
It keeps a low profile, but at the same time, it's got the goods to outrun executive kidnapping attempts, too, which is a serious consideration in this class of car, in some parts of the world.
One wonders if we will see further kidnapping attempts take place in the future.
Barely four weeks after two Police officers and an expatriate were killed in a kidnap attempt in Ajaokuta, Kogi state, two police officers have been killed,...
The federal legislator, in a statement, condemned the kidnap attempt and called on the police authorities to provide adequate security for traditional rulers and the citizens across the country.
A member of the House of Representatives, representing Irele / Okitipupa Federal Constituency, Mr. Mike Omogbehin, described the kidnap attempt as an affront on the traditional institution in Ondo State.
Responding, Aruna said: «Whilst it is true that a commotion occurred at the residence of the Governor's mother on the fateful day, it was however far from the truth that it was a kidnap attempt.
«While we would like to put on record that the disturbance was not a kidnap attempt on the Governor's mother as nothing untoward happened to her, we also like to caution against needless sensational journalism which could cause unnecessary panic.
Barely four weeks after two Police officers and an expatriate were killed in a kidnap attempt in Ajaokuta, Kogi state, two police officers have been killed, while an expatriate was kidnapped by unknown gunmen at Obajana.
It takes a kidnap attempt to bring Batman out of the woodwork, even if he has feeling for someone.
They wear nice clothing; they screw; they buy stuff; they take another trip; and they deal with something that confronts every newlywed couple: kidnapping attempts.
The first couple of times that lead flashes in 1986's A Better Tomorrow the shootouts are relatively restrained — an ambush by a Taiwanese syndicate, a kidnapping attempt gone awry — but then Mark, the flippant, matchstick - chewing hood in the duster jacket straight off the back of Alain Delon in Jean - Pierre Melville's Le Samouraï, gets his big number, and there's no doubt that Woo is entering uncharted territory.
Karen Brown, angry and frightened after surviving a kidnap attempt, has a harsh choice — being eliminated by government enforcer Jeffery Renschman or fleeing to mysterious Roma Nova, her dead mother's homeland in Europe.
On what at first appears to be an ordinary day, everything changes for Kayla, as she barely escapes a kidnapping attempt and finds herself accused of a shocking crime: the illegal laundering of hundreds of millions of dollars.
But danger has a way of following Alex, and when the boy in the next room is the victim of a kidnapping attempt, it is Alex who saves him — only to be kidnapped himself.
Everything changes during a kidnapping attempt on the docks, when half - elf ranger and sea merchant, Galadin Trudeaux, intervenes and saves her life.
For instance, avoiding travel areas where there have been repeated terrorist attacks and kidnapping attempts, checking Government of Canada websites for recently issued travel warnings, and being alert to your surroundings by avoiding unlicensed cabs and making a habit of dressing inconspicuously so you don't draw undue attention to yourself, says Podger.
All three commandos will be involved in kidnapping attempts, assassinations, hostage rescues, creating diversions, sabotaging installations, and more.
For the first seven years of her life, Fini was disguised as a boy whenever she left home to foil the kidnap attempts of her father.
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