Video: Maid takes employer's child hostage at knife-point in Saudi

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Video: Maid takes employers child hostage at knife-point in Saudi

Police arrested the Filipina maid for investigation.

By Web Report

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Published: Mon 2 Apr 2018, 2:02 PM

Last updated: Mon 2 Apr 2018, 4:09 PM

A maid took her employer's child hostage in a room and threatened his mother with a knife in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The video that captures the entire act has gone viral online. 
In the video, the Filipina domestic help appears to be extremely angry, shouting at the mother and brandishing a knife. The video shows another woman entering the room and helping the child to escape.
The maid is seen being held inside the room, until the police arrive.

According to some news websites, the mother said the maid threatened the family when they found stolen stuff in her personal belongings. She added that the police arrested the Filipina for investigation.


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