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Wednesday, 4 September 2024 - 20:20

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Police accuse four Almere teens of abducting man, 60, in Rotterdam

The police arrested four teenagers from Almere on Monday evening for abducting a 60-year-old man in Rotterdam. The four boys forced the man into a car in Rotterdam and drove him away, the police said to Omroep Flevoland.

The police in Amsterdam police stopped the car later on Monday evening and found the abducted man, who has no registered place of residence, and four teenagers inside.

The Rotterdam police are investigating what happened. It is not yet clear why the teenagers abducted the man or why they were driving around with him in Amsterdam.

The suspects, aged 18, 17, 15, and 14, are still in custody.

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