The act of taking someone away by force; abduction or kidnapping.
昨夜、駅の近くで子どもの連れ去りがあったと通報があった。
There was a report last night of a child being abducted near the station.
酔った男性が知らない人に連れ去られたらしい。
It seems the drunken man was taken away by strangers.
連れ去りは重大な犯罪であり、速やかな捜査が必要だ。
Abduction is a serious crime and requires prompt investigation.