A YOUTH was kidnapped by three men who repeatedly hit him in the head while demanding money.
The 19-year-old was kidnapped by the men who forced him to get into their car in Milton Keynes.
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Officials released a picture of the car they believe was involvedPhoto credit: Hyde News & Pictures Ltd.
The brazen daylight abduction happened while the victim was walking down the street near his home.
He managed to escape from his kidnappers when the car had to stop and he jumped out and ran away despite his injuries.
Police were called after the street robbery that took place on Tuesday afternoon.
Today officials released a picture of the car they believe was involved and that they were looking for.
A Thames Valley Police spokesman said: “Between 4:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, a 19-year-old man was walking along Woolmans in Fullers Slade, Milton Keynes, when he was approached by a man who told him to enter Get off the car, it was parked nearby.
“There were two other men in the car and the car drove away with the victim in the car. While they were in the car, the three perpetrators demanded money and hit him on the head several times.
“Around 4:30 pm the car stopped in Condor Close, Eaglestone and the victim got out of the car.
“The perpetrators then drove off towards Golden Drive.
“The victim suffered minor injuries and did not need hospital treatment.
“The perpetrators are described as three black men and the car shown is a white Volkswagen Tiguan or T-Roc.”
Investigator Detective Constable Shannon Smith of the Milton Keynes Police Station said, “This incident understandably rocked the victim and I look forward to hearing from anyone who knows about this incident.
“We are following a number of clues as part of our investigation and believe this is isolated.
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“I hope the public can support our inquiries with footage of this white Volkswagen cruising between Fullers Slade and Eaglestone from 4pm to 4.30pm on Tuesday, especially if you were on the A5 at those times.
“If you have any information or footage, you can contact us using our online form or by calling 101.
“Alternatively, you can contact the independent Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.”
