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Update: Teen’s kidnappers to appear in court today

The kidnappers forced the 15-year-old boy into their car and taking him to Ladysmith where has kept in a basement for two nights.

Five men accused of kidnapping a Peacevale teenager on the night of May 5 will make their second appearance in the Dundee Magistrate’s Court today.

The case was postponed on May 18  for June 1 for a bail application.

Hamu Chabe (35), Ziuana Gonte (30), Enock Machauhunkie (23), David T Machavunga (24) and Abraham Nyemukuse (26) are accused of forcing the 15-year-old boy into their car and taking him to Ladysmith where he was kept in a basement for two nights.

The prosecutor advised the accused that the state needs to contact Home Affairs n to find out whether their visas are valid.  The accused are orginally from Zimbabwe and if their visas are not valid,  they will be charged with being in the country illegally.

Also Read:

Teen who was kidnapped found unharmed

Kidnappers case postponed 

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