# The DA in Gauteng has expressed concern at the increasing cases of kidnapping in the province. According to the South African Police Crime Statistics, kidnapping cases have increased by 15.8-percent in Gauteng from two-thousand-and-85 in the fourth quarter of the 2023/2024 financial year to two-thousand-414 in the same quarter for the 2024/2025 financial year. The DA’s Michael Sun says they are also concerned about the trend of kidnappers, allegedly disguising themselves as law enforcement agencies:
DA says Gauteng has become the kidnapping capital of South Africa [SOUND]
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