In a series of incidents in London, five teenagers were arrested in connection with the attempted kidnapping of a Jewish man in the Stamford Hill area on 23 April. The incident, which occurred at around 10:30pm, involved an attempt to force the victim into a car boot, was captured on social media, and occurred in north London. The arrests were confirmed by the London Borough of Hackney police. Additionally, there was a separate incident involving the same group of teenagers who attempted robberies on a train between Tottenham Hale and Bishops Stortford, targeting two men.
Five teenagers who 'tried to force a Jewish man into a car boot' in north London are arrested over the attempted kidnap https://t.co/8oi2BToRFT https://t.co/KJaRFRm8zP
Police from the London Borough of Hackney confirmed over X on Tuesday that five teenagers were arrested in relation to an alleged attempted kidnapping of a haredi Jew on Friday. @DanielleGreyman https://t.co/uKK3DjCf5Y
Five teenagers arrested after 'attempted kidnap' of Jewish man in Stamford Hill https://t.co/29bV7XgXhu
London, UK: Five teenagers arrested in connection with alleged attempt to kidnap Jewish man https://t.co/t1fCjCrb8v @JewishChron
Five teenagers arrested in connection with alleged attempt to kidnap Jewish man https://t.co/1pGbJqtYTV
"Two men threaten to put Jewish man in car boot "Police launch investigation into attempted kidnap in north London as video of incident is shared on social media" https://t.co/jCYFbOnNZm
Officers investigating a series of attempted robberies on board a train between Tottenham Hale and Bishops Stortford are appealing for witnesses to come forward. At around 10.30pm on 23 April, five teenagers boarded the train at Tottenham Hale and attempted to rob two men. https://t.co/PflVnMn9x2