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How a KZN woman escaped death twice and her husband and alleged hitmen were tracked down, arrested

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The three co-accused were arrested in the Eastern Cape on Tuesday. (Reaction Unit South Africa/Supplied)
The three co-accused were arrested in the Eastern Cape on Tuesday. (Reaction Unit South Africa/Supplied)

Eastern Cape police have arrested a man and two alleged accomplices in connection with the attempted murder, assault and kidnapping of his 34-year-old wife from Durban last month.  

They were traced to a room at a property in Coffee Bay on the Eastern Cape's Wild Coast.

According to Prem Balram from private security company Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA), the man allegedly wanted his wife out of his life. He believed she was having an affair with an ex-boyfriend.

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