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Three men arrested on suspicion of kidnapping in Harrow

Police received the initial report on August 17, with arrests made a week later.

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Three men have been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping following an incident in Harrow. The Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrests were made on Thursday, August 20. Two of the men also face accusations of false imprisonment. All three individuals remain in custody.

Timeline of the investigation

The investigation began when police received a report of a kidnapping on Masons Avenue, Harrow, on Monday, August 17. It is understood that the alleged incident took place earlier in the week, on Thursday, August 13. The arrests followed on August 20.

A police cordon was reportedly in place at a building on Masons Avenue as investigations continued. The Metropolitan Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them by dialling 101 and quoting reference CAD3523/17AUG.

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01How many people have been arrested?

Three men, all aged 25, have been arrested. Two of them are also facing charges related to false imprisonment.

02When did the incident and arrests take place?

The incident is believed to have occurred on August 13. Police received the initial report on August 17, and the arrests were made on August 20.

03What is the location of the incident?

The incident is reported to have taken place on Masons Avenue in Harrow. A police cordon was understood to be in place at a building there.

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