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Le Havre: investigation opened after the kidnapping of a man in the street

2021-06-20T01:35:37.765Z


The track of settling scores is taken into account by the police. The public prosecutor's office of the Norman city has opened an investigation for kidnapping, kidnapping and criminal association, after the kidnapping of a man with an unknown identity in the street in Le Havre (Seine-Maritime), he said. Wednesday. Tuesday in the early evening, witnesses saw a man being "manhandled by others" then taken in a car, in the district of Caucriauville, according to the


The public prosecutor's office of the Norman city has opened an investigation for kidnapping, kidnapping and criminal association, after the kidnapping of a man with an unknown identity in the street in Le Havre (Seine-Maritime), he said. Wednesday.

Tuesday in the early evening, witnesses saw a man being "manhandled by others" then taken in a car, in the district of Caucriauville, according to the prosecutor of Havre Bruno Dieudonné.

According to him, "the identity of the kidnapped person" is not yet known.

“A vehicle which could correspond to the one designated by witnesses to the scene has been found.

For the moment, this is only a hypothesis, which will have to be validated by other investigations.

Analyzes will be carried out, ”said the magistrate.

Track of the settlement of accounts

According to the local daily Paris-Normandie, a German brand sedan was found in the same district of Caucriauville, around 8 p.m., or thirty minutes after the incident.

According to our information, the sedan was found rue Édouard-Vaillant.

Traces of blood were found there.

The public prosecutor's office in Le Havre confirmed that the type of the car corresponded to the description of the witnesses of the scene, without however confirming that it is the car used by the criminals.

DNA analyzes are underway to establish a link between the kidnapping and the vehicle found.

As for the victim, she could not be found.

His identity was also unknown, as confirmed by the prosecutor.

"The judicial police were seized of the investigation, which is only in its infancy," said prosecutor Dieudonné.

"The track of settling scores, against a background of drug trafficking, is only a hypothesis at this stage," added the prosecutor.

According to the local press, this is not the first time that such a scenario has taken place in the port city.

Source: leparis

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