NSW: Three men charged over kidnapping, car and motorcycle theft

AAP General News (Australia)
08-13-2009
NSW: Three men charged over kidnapping, car and motorcycle theft

SYDNEY, Aug 13 AAP - Three men have been charged with kidnapping after detaining a
man in Sydney and forcing him to sign over ownership of his Pontiac Trans Am sports car
and Harley Davidson motorcycle.

The 50-year-old victim was allegedly kidnapped at Greenacre, in Sydney's southwest, on June 15.

Police say he was made to sign over ownership of his Pontiac muscle car and the bike
before being released.

Three men, aged 32, 34 and 37, were arrested at Surry Hills police station on Wednesday
and all were charged with kidnapping and robbery offences.

They appeared in Central Local Court on Wednesday and were granted conditional bail
to appear in Burwood Local Court on September 23.

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KEYWORD: KIDNAPPING

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