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JUST IN: Third man arrested in Yzelle Greyling kidnapping case

The third suspect linked to the Yzelle Greyling case is now in police custody.

POLICE have confirmed that the third suspect in the Yzelle Greyling case has been taken into police custody.
Police spokesman, Captain Petros Mpinge confirmed a 35-year-old man had been arrested earlier this evening.
Police had been on the hunt for the third suspect since last night after kidnapped Yzelle Greyling was found safe and unharmed in Southport.
Cpt Mpinge said the other two men in police custody are aged 29 and 47, and were waiting to be charged.
ORIGINAL STORY:
THE Greyling family has expressed its sincere gratitude to the South African Police Service, the people of the South Coast and the country at large for their amazing support when they learnt of the abduction of Yzelle yesterday.
She has been found alive and safe (as reported last night).
Due to the sensitive and traumatic nature of the ordeal, the family will not be commenting on the matter, which is now in the hands of the police.
The family thanked everyone for their phenomenal support and powerful prayers.

UPDATE

YZELLE Greyling, who has been missing for nearly 10 hours, has been found. And the good news is that she is safe.

This news was confirmed this evening by police spokesman, Captain Petros Mpinge.

He also confirmed that one man had been arrested.

The South Coast has held its collective breath, fearing the worst.

According to a source, Yzelle was dropped at a house in Southport by the men who abducted her, and she then managed to get to another house.

She is reportedly being interviewed by detectives. No other details have been released at this stage.

ORIGINAL STORY

NO further news has come to light following the alleged abduction of Yzelle Greyling earlier today.

This comes as family and friends anxiously wait for any news on her mysterious disappearance.

At this stage, police spokesman Petros Mpinge said investigations are continuing, and all emergency units are searching for her.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Yzelle Greyling was allegedly abducted earlier today while removing bees close to the steel bridge near Umzumbe.

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Unconfirmed information received is that three men in a white Polo with Eastern Cape registration plates were involved in the abduction.

All emergency services, and a helicopter are searching for Yzelle,  a well-known golfer and bee remover.

Yzelle Greyling (Photo from Facebook)

If you have any information,  contact 10111, 039 6819905, or Kim at 083 7601816.

Police spokesman, Captain Petros Mpinge confirmed the incident.

Details are sketchy at this stage, and the story will be updated as more information comes to hand.

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