Kidnapping (noun)

1. The crime of taking someone against their will, especially in order to hold them for ransom.
2. The action of forcibly taking someone away.

Origin:

From kid + nap, influenced by kidnapping.

Examples:

1. The kidnapping of the wealthy businessman was a well-planned operation, executed with precision.
2. The kidnapping of the young child from the park was a heinous crime, causing widespread fear and panic.
3. The kidnapping of the political activist was a tactic used to silence opposition and maintain power.
4. The kidnapping of the famous movie star was a high-profile case that captured the attention of the world.
5. The kidnapping of the tourists from the remote jungle village was a tragic event, leaving the families devastated.