Five Arrested After Kidnapping of Grenoble Magistrate and Her Mother
Five suspects aged 18-20 arrested after a Grenoble magistrate and her mother are kidnapped, held captive, and then escape following ransom demands in cryptocurrency.
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Magistrate and Mother Freed After Over 24-Hour Kidnapping Linked to Cryptocurrency
A French magistrate and her mother were kidnapped and held for over 24 hours in Isère, with motives possibly linked to cryptocurrency.
Violent Crimes in France: Pregnant Woman Kidnapped in Morbihan and Teacher Stabbed in Sanary-sur-Mer
Five men have been detained over the kidnapping of a pregnant woman in Morbihan, while a teacher in Sanary-sur-Mer remains gravely injured after being stabbed by a student, prompting calls for privacy and justice.
15-Year-Old Girl Kidnapped and Tortured Near Lyon Shocks Community
A 15-year-old girl was kidnapped and tortured near Lyon after meeting her ex-boyfriend, sparking shock and concern among local residents.
Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations Win Sparks Jubilant yet Turbulent Celebrations Across France
Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations victory triggered enthusiastic but disorderly celebrations in France, resulting in dozens of arrests and some injuries among police and supporters.
Growing Criminal Exploitation in France: Kidnapping for Ransom and Teenage Prostitution Rings Exposed
France confronts escalating crime linked to kidnapping for ransom tied to cryptocurrency disputes and a prostitution ring exploiting teenage girls, prompting police crackdowns.
Family of Victim Threatened Following Dijon Prison Escape, Police Protection Pending
The family of a victim linked to a Dijon prison escape fears for their lives and awaits police protection as the escaped inmate remains at large.
Areva (Orano) Faces Trial Over 2010 Niger Hostage Kidnappings Due to Alleged Negligence
Areva, renamed Orano, is being prosecuted for negligence in connection to the 2010 kidnapping of French nationals in Niger, highlighting failures in employee security measures.
Child Abduction Alert in Alençon Ends Without Finding 3-Year-Old Khuslen
The child abduction alert for 3-year-old Khuslen in Alençon was canceled without her being found, but search efforts continue.
Amber Alert Issued in Alençon for Abducted Three-Year-Old Girl Khuslen
An amber alert was issued in Alençon, France, for Khuslen, a three-year-old girl abducted by her father, prompting public assistance appeal.
Legal Proceedings Emerge in Orne Kidnapping Case of 12-Year-Old Girl
Investigations continue in the Orne kidnapping case as the suspect is charged with multiple offenses.