the suspect presented to a judge on Tuesday

The quintuple murder occurred on Saturday near . A man came spontaneously to the Ghyvelde gendarmerie brigade and claimed to be the perpetrator.

Published on 16/12/2024 18:08

Updated on 16/12/2024 20:08

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French police block a road near Dunkirk, northern France, December 14, 2024. (BERNARD BARRON / AFP)
French law enforcement officers block a road near Dunkirk, northern , December 14, 2024. (BERNARD BARRON / AFP)

The custody of the main suspect, suspected of a quintuple murder near Dunkirk (North), was extended on Monday December 16, franceinfo learned from the Dunkirk prosecutor. It will be lifted on Tuesday, with a view to presenting it to an investigating judge, the Dunkirk public prosecutor’s office said in a press release on Monday evening.

On Saturday afternoon, two security agents and two migrants were killed in Loon-Plage, near Grande-Synthe, west of Dunkirk. It was a man who came spontaneously to the Ghyvelde gendarmerie brigade who claimed to be the perpetrator. He also accused himself of a fifth murder committed in Wormhout, on a 29-year-old man.

The research section of the gendarmerie is responsible for the investigation.

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