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Jury deliberating in Wolverhampton kidnap trial

The jury in the trial of three men and a woman accused of kidnappinga businessman in Wolverhampton in exchange for a £19,000 ransom has started deliberating.

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Wolverhampton Crown Court

Baljit Baghral, aged 33, and David Baghral, 28, of of Genge Avenue, Lanesfield; and Manjit Baghral, 31, and Maninder Singh, 36, of Trysull Road, Bradmore, deny conspiracy to kidnap, conspiracy to blackmail and possession of imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.

They are accused of demanding the sum after abducting the man in a city centre car park on October 11 last year.

After deliberating for around 90 minutes on Friday afternoon the jury was sent home. The trial continues.

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