Three Men Now Held for West Hongkew Crime Having passed more than three weeks in the custody of kidnappers, the nine-year-old son of a well-to-do rickshaw owner, Loh Teh-shun, was yesterday back at his parents' home in Jehol Road, The boy was abducted by a gang of bandits near his home on June 22, last, and taken away in a stolen hire-car which was later found abandoned in Chapei. _Detectives attached to the West Hongkew Police Station subsequently arrested three alleged members of the gang. The kidnapped boy was liberated on Thursday and immediately returned te his parents. He had not been harmed by his captors.
The three suspects are now on remand. One of them vainly attempted suicide in a detention cell about a week ago by stabbing his head with a sharpened chopstick.
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