Kidnapped boy freed after chase

LONDON - A six year old boy who was snatched at knife point by a woman as he played in a quiet village was recovering yesterday…

LONDON - A six year old boy who was snatched at knife point by a woman as he played in a quiet village was recovering yesterday after police freed him at the end of a car chase across two counties. The boy, Michael Hill, was driven off in a car on Saturday afternoon followed by his father and police until the car was forced to halt.

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