missing in Afghanistan after being seized at gunpoint by the Taliban. Grant Bailey, in his 50s, was arrested by Taliban police on Saturday, during a security clampdown in the nation’s capital of Kabul.
It is feared that Bailey, who was working for a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) in Afghanistan, is being held in one of Kabul’s notorious prison complexes.
It is believed he had worked for some years in the country and returned recently, despite the breakdown in security and the western withdrawal.
Foreign Office officials are urgently trying to locate where the married worker is being held – and who exactly has him. A UK security source told the Daily Mirror he was last heard from on Saturday and had been arrested at gunpoint.
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