Sentence examples for stop kidnappers from inspiring English sources

He had retired as police inspector general but remained proud of the measures he took while in office to stop kidnappers.

The release came at the hands of rebels, who stopped the kidnappers at a checkpoint — by the time he and two of his crew members appeared on "Today" they were in Turkey.

"Getaway, starring Hawke as Brent Magna and Gomez as the Kid, is about the two battling against time to stop a kidnapper from killing Brent's kidnapped wife.

The kidnappers stopped calling, and the trail went cold.

Four kidnappers stopped a group of tourists at gunpoint around dusk on Tuesday as they drove through the Queen Elizabeth national park to see wild animals.

Engel and his crew were freed soon after the kidnappers stopped at a rebel checkpoint and were killed in a firefight -- or, at least that's what Engel believed at the time.

The group also called for international and Afghan forces hunting for the kidnappers to stop their pursuit, repeating a threat to kill the hostages if the pursuit continued.

Hamas praised the kidnappers but stopped short of claiming responsibility.

(A favorite: when Hank, rushing from one location to another per the telephoned instructions of a ruthless kidnapper, stops to tie his shoe).

How can western countries work together not to stop ransom payments to terrorist kidnappers – which is an unattainable goal – but rather to minimise their size?

If there are many witnesses around, the kidnappers will likely stop.