Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Michael Leidig, Agency: CEN

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This is the helmet cam footage of armed cops storming a residence and finding two tied-up and blindfolded hostages inside after they heard screams from the property.

The police raid took place in Jorge Jimenez Cantu in the borough of Tlalnepantla outside the central Mexican capital Mexico City and resulted in the arrest of two suspected kidnappers.

According to local media, a resident saw the two victims being dragged into the house with their faces covered and informed the authorities.

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The police sent an armed team to the area and officers reportedly heard screaming from outside the property.

The immediately raided the house and rescued two men, identified as Jonathan and Luis Fernando.

As seen in the video footage, they were tied-up on the floor and blindfolded.

Following a preliminary investigation, the police discovered that the victims were traders who had been kidnapped in the borough of Ecatepec on 29th April.

Reports said that the alleged kidnappers had demanded a huge ransom from the victim’s families in exchange for their freedom.

Meanwhile, the police arrested two alleged kidnappers who are currently being kept on remand as the investigation continues.