{"id":382833,"date":"2025-08-29T16:04:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T16:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/382833\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T16:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T16:04:11","slug":"child-abduction-arrest-as-police-searching-at-pace-for-missing-midland-teen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/382833\/","title":{"rendered":"Child abduction arrest as police searching &#8216;at pace&#8217; for missing Midland teen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 15-year-old has not been seen for three days and was thought to have taken a train to Sheffield<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1_jazmina-image-1.jpg\" alt=\"Jazmina is from the West Midlands and is believed to have travelled to South Yorkshire\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Jazmina is from the West Midlands and is believed to have travelled to South Yorkshire(Image: South Yorkshire Police)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police were today searching &#8220;at pace&#8221; for a missing Midland teenager after a man was arrested on suspicion of child abduction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Jazmina, 15, was last seen in the West Midlands at around noon on Tuesday, August 26. She was believed to have travelled by train to the giant <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.examinerlive.co.uk\/all-about\/meadowhall\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Meadowhall<\/a> shopping complex in Sheffield.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.examinerlive.co.uk\/all-about\/south-yorkshire-police\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">South Yorkshire Police<\/a> said a Sheffield man in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of child abduction on Thursday night, August 28.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/burger-bar-boys-johnson-crew-32367699\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">READ MORE: Do the Burger Bar Boys and Johnson Crew still exist in Birmingham? Gang expert gives firm answer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He remained in custody awaiting questioning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The force said officers had carried out extensive searches at a property the teenager was thought to have been staying at but she had not been found.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get breaking news on<\/strong> <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/FJKVhwxllixI0DiCj9e2sk\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"BirminghamLive WhatsAppLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">BirminghamLive WhatsApp<\/a>, <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">click the link to join<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police said: &#8220;Officers searching for missing girl Jazmina have arrested a man during their enquiries. Fifteen-year-old Jazmina was last seen around 12pm on Tuesday in the West Midlands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;It is believed she travelled by train to Meadowhall and is still in South Yorkshire. Officers are carrying out enquiries at pace and have searched several properties where they believe Jazmina may have been staying.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Last night, officers arrested a Sheffield man in his 20s on suspicion of child abduction. He remains in police custody at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;We have yet to locate Jazmina and we are continuing to appeal for information as our search continues.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The statement added: &#8220;If you can help us locate Jazmina, please call us on 101, quoting incident number 733 of August 26, 2025. You can also get in touch via our website: https:\/\/www.southyorkshire.police.uk\/ro\/report\/mp\/v3.1\/add-something-reported-missing\/&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 15-year-old has not been seen for three days and was thought to have taken a train to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":382834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8817],"tags":[748,393,4884,1620,16,15,7830],"class_list":{"0":"post-382833","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sheffield","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-sheffield","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-west-midlands-police"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115112906860870262","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}