The apartment in question is located in a busy area with both private homes and businesses in the center of the city. According to what news is informed, the police believe that this may be the main crime scene in the abduction case they are now investigating. One of their theories is that a man in his 20s must have been held against his will for almost a month. Already on the same day that three men were arrested in the case, investigations should have been carried out there, neighbors tell news. The apartment can be linked to one of the three men who are now charged in the case, news is told. Police attorney Christian Finnanger does not want to comment on the information, beyond the fact that they have carried out investigations at an address in Østfold town. – We have good indications of one address in Moss. The investigation will reveal whether there may be more places involved, he says to news. news was at the apartment in question earlier today. The police have affixed a red seal to the door. Neighbors say the police were at the apartment on Saturday. Among other things, it was observed that they wore white suits and took pictures inside the apartment. They must also have made inquiries in the area. Investigating escape The police got on the trail of the case after witnesses contacted the police on Saturday last week. The witnesses said they had seen a man being led into a car against his will. SERIOUS: – We see this as a serious criminal case, says police attorney Christian Finnanger in the East police district. Photo: the police According to what news is informed, this should have happened on one of the Hvaler islands outside Fredrikstad. The police are working on the theory that the man in his 20s must have managed to escape from the home in Moss prior to this. – This is part of our investigation, says Finnanger. The police managed to track down the car the witnesses had seen. When they campaigned against it, it drove in the direction of Moss. Kenneth Hansen is the assistance lawyer for the man in his 20s. He says that his client is very affected and has had a tough time. – He got away before Pentecost, says Hansen to news. INVESTIGATION: The police in Østfold are now investigating the abduction case. Three men have been charged in the case. Photo: Benjamin Vorland Andersrød / news Denial of criminal responsibility Three men are charged with deprivation of liberty, violence and threats. Two of the men were arrested at the car the police stopped, while the third man was arrested later that night elsewhere. All have a connection to Østfold, the police have previously confirmed. Hilde Marie Ims defends one of the accused men. Her client has not yet decided on the question of guilt. Photo: André Bendixen / news Hilde Marie Ims defends the accused man who is linked to the apartment the police have designated as the central crime scene. Her client has not decided on the question of guilt, and Ims says she does not want to comment on the information. The other two men deny criminal responsibility. Tip news’s crime group: Do you have information about this case or other crime cases? Contact news’s crime group. You can tip us off by e-mail or through news’s encrypted notification service. Here you can tip us anonymously. We also treat all tips confidentially, in line with the Vær varsom poster’s rules on source protection.
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