Information at the police’s disposal revealed that yesterday, 20 May 2018 at about 15:30, the boy was playing with his two friends at Frangipani Street, Tasbetpark Extension 3, Witbank.

While playing, there came a gold Toyota Corolla with three occupants that stopped next to them. One of the men, who was dressed in black, with a green jacket, grabbed the victim to the vehicle before driving off with him.

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Kathlego’s friends ran to his mom and told her about the ordeal, she, in turn, reported the incident to the police.

A case of kidnapping has been opened and police urge any person with information that may assist in the investigation of this matter to contact Captain Africa Nyathi at 071 352 6007 or call the SAPS Crime Stop number 08600 10111.