JB cops nab three teens for aiding in kidnap bid on seven-year-old boy


JOHOR BARU: Three teenagers have been detained on suspicion of abetting an abduction attempt on a seven-year-old boy on Dec 12.

Johor Baru South police chief Asst Comm Raub Selamat said the teenagers, aged 15, 17 and 18, were detained in Pontian at 5.40pm on Wednesday (Dec 20).

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