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Braydon Pring Remanded Over Alleged Alfredton Kidnapping

Police say an off-duty officer identified the 32-year-old in Delacombe, prompting an arrest where drugs were allegedly found in a vehicle.

All charges relate to an incident in Alfredton on October 4. Picture by Kate Healy
Victoria Police has charged a Lake Gardens man with kidnapping. Picture by Kate Healy
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Overview

  • The Lake Gardens man, 32, faced Ballarat Magistrates' Court on Thursday and declined to apply for bail, so he remains in custody.
  • He was arrested about 2:45pm on October 15 in the Delacombe Town Centre car park after an off-duty officer recognised him, and police allege drugs were found in his car.
  • Police have charged him with kidnapping and related offences, with earlier statements listing aggravated burglary, criminal damage, false imprisonment, common law assault and possessing a drug of dependence.
  • Court references on Thursday cited trespassing, property damage, deprivation of liberty, unlawful imprisonment and unlawful assault linked to the October 4 incident.
  • Emergency services responded to an alleged altercation outside an Alfredton property around 12:30am on October 4, and a 27-year-old woman was found at the address about 6am without physical injuries; his next court date is January 6, 2026.