Six kidnap accused appear in court

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Six men charged with kidnapping after two men were allegedly taken from an Auckland house on Saturday have appeared in court.

The men, aged 24 to 44, appeared in Auckland District Court after armed police found two men with minor injuries in a house in Bond Street, Grey Lynn.

One man was remanded in custody and will reappear on January 10, as will another who was granted bail.

The other four will have bail hearings over the next three days.

The maximum penalty for kidnapping is 14 years' prison.

- NZPA