Nassim (3 years old) and Mohamed (5 years old) kidnapped in the North: their father suspected

Two children have been actively sought for several hours. Indeed, the kidnapping alert has just been triggered this Monday, January 20, 2025 to try to find Mohamed, 5 years old, and Nassim, 3 years old. Two children kidnapped in Fourmies in the North.

According to AFP, the two children were kidnapped around 1:10 p.m. Physically, both children have brown eyes, black hair and are of slim build. To try to recognize them, theAFP clarified the last outfit worn by Mohamed and Nassim.

The information agency indicates that the oldest measures 110 cm, is dressed in a black and white coata black hat, black jeans and black sneakers. As for the youngest, he measures 70 cm. He would wear gray jeans, a brown coat, a beige hat with “teddy” ears and black sneakers.

Already a suspect after the kidnapping alert

L’AFP indicates that a person is already suspected. It would be the father of the two children. “A North African man measuring 1m65, brown eyes, short black hair, growing beard, aged 38, wearing a navy blue down jacket, black pants and black sneakers, a gray neck warmer. He allegedly fled in a light gray Audi A3 vehicle with registration BD-761-QQ.specified the Ministry of Justice.

According to our colleagues at France infothe father allegedly kidnapped Mohamed and Nassim while they were with their mother on the public highway. “Twelve gendarmerie patrols as well as ten gendarmes from the Lille research section are mobilized this Monday evening to find the two children”specify our colleagues.

The children found but the father on the run

Always according to France info, the Police and Customs Cooperation Center (CCPD) in Tournai, Belgium, would also be on alert, due to the risk of the wanted vehicle crossing the border while the Avesnes-sur-Helpe public prosecutor’s office is on alert. responsible for the investigation.

For its part, BFMTV recalls that “The kidnapping alert is an investigative act, it is subsidiary to other acts such as geolocation, hearings, telephone requisitions, etc.”as a police source tells them.

As the government points out, “if you locate the children, do not intervene yourself, immediately call 08 00 36 32 68 or send an email to [email protected]“

At the time of writing, the children had not yet been found. However, around 9:20 p.m., the Ministry of Justice announced that Nassim and Mohamed had finally been found but that their father was still on the run.