Three charged over alleged kidnap of teenager in Derbyshire

We're told the 14-year-old is "safe and well"

Author: Olivia MounsorPublished 5th Mar 2024

Two men and a woman have been charged in relation to an alleged kidnap of a 14-year-old in Pinxton in Derbyshire in February.

We're told the boy is "safe and well" following the incident on 17th February this year.

It's believed the three people, who are 26, 24 and 22 years old, all were known to the victim.

Derbyshire Police the 26-year-old was arrested in Rotherham, the 24-year-old in Riddings and the 22-year-old was arrested in Sleaford in Lincolnshire.

All three have been charged with kidnap, and possessing an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.

Their next hearing is due to take place at Derby Crown Court on 22nd March.

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