Kidnapped five-year-old reunites with her family 56 hours later

Yiran's elder brother, 9, shows the jacket which got torn when he tried to save his younger sister from the kidnappers on Jan 6, 2016. [Photo/IC]

A kidnapped five-year-old girl was rescued nearly 56 hours later by police, who traveled about 600 kilometers from East China's Anhui province to North China's Hebei province and arrested the suspects.

Two suspects on a motorcycle stopped their bike in front of her house, pretended to ask directions and then kidnapped the little girl named Yiran who was playing with her elder brother at around 2pm on Sunday in a village in Taihe county, Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province.

A rescue team made of police from East China's Anhui province, Central China's Henan province, especially from She county, Handan city, North China's Hebei province, arrested the suspects in She county at around 11pm on Tuesday and rescued the girl.

Accompanied by the police, the girl reunited with her family at around 6pm on Wednesday in Taihe county, Fuyang city, East China's Anhui province.