Spanish authorities have arrested three people in connection with the kidnapping of Sahil Saeed

Spanish authorities have arrested three people in connection with the kidnapping of Sahil Saeed, the five year old British boy that was abducted inPakistan. Detained in Constanti, a small town near Tarragona in North East Spain, which has a sizeable Pakistani population, two Pakistani men and a Romanian woman are being held and accused of being part of the gang that allegedly charged a ransom of 87,000 € for the boys release.Diario de Tarragona, a local newspaper was told by neighbours of the suspects, that the police took away large quantites of money.“One neighbour also overheard a police officer commenting that they had discovered the greater part of the ransom,” the newspaper reported.Two of the arrested are believed to work for the local justice department and all three are due to appear in court later this week.Spanish authorities are so far remaining tight lipped about the arrests.