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| Children taken from Stoke-on-Trent hotel room found in Derby | Children taken from Stoke-on-Trent hotel room found in Derby |
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| Two young children who were taken from a hotel room in Stoke-on-Trent on Friday have been found. | Two young children who were taken from a hotel room in Stoke-on-Trent on Friday have been found. |
| Na'llah Khan, two, and her 10-month-old brother Sulailman were found in a guest house in Derby at about 19:00 BST. | Na'llah Khan, two, and her 10-month-old brother Sulailman were found in a guest house in Derby at about 19:00 BST. |
| Their father, Saleem Tahir, 40, and grandmother, Denise Smith-Sellars, 67, both from Nottingham, have been arrested on suspicion of kidnap and attempted child abduction. | Their father, Saleem Tahir, 40, and grandmother, Denise Smith-Sellars, 67, both from Nottingham, have been arrested on suspicion of kidnap and attempted child abduction. |
| The children's mother has been told they were found safe and well. | The children's mother has been told they were found safe and well. |
| The youngsters had been staying at the Quality Inn Hotel in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, and were discovered in a guest house near to Derby city centre. | The youngsters had been staying at the Quality Inn Hotel in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, and were discovered in a guest house near to Derby city centre. |
| In a statement, the children's mother said: "Words cannot express how I felt when the police told me they had found my two babies. | |
| "I have just been numb these last few days. It was like a part of me was missing. | |
| "No mother should have to go through this ordeal. | |
| "I would like to thank Staffordshire Police for their support, help and dedication in returning my children back to me." |