Chase in Valais: the two fugitives arrested

Chase in Valais: the two fugitives arrested
Chase in Valais: the two fugitives arrested

The events occurred on October 7 on the road leading to Torgon (illustrative image).Keystone

Last Monday, Valais police shot the tires of a stolen car during a police check in Vionnaz, without success. The two fugitives were arrested a few days later.

The driver of a stolen vehicle who fled during a police check in Vionnaz (VS) was identified and arrested, as well as his passenger. The man was imprisoned.

The events occurred on October 7 on the road leading to Torgon (VS). The flight towards the plain of the driver, a 28-year-old Swiss man, led to a chase with the police during which an agent used his weapon twice towards the vehicle’s tires. who continued on his way.

The two people on board abandoned the car in a parking lot a few minutes later before fleeing. “The passenger, a 29-year-old Swiss woman, was arrested on October 9 in Torgon”; indicates the cantonal police in a press release. She has since been released.

Two days later, the driver “was arrested by the Vaud cantonal police in close collaboration with our services”, the same source specifies. For the purposes of the investigation, the Public Prosecutor’s Office ordered his incarceration. At this stage of the investigations, the alleged perpetrators benefit from the presumption of innocence, recalls the police. (ats)

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