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Dutch police arrest 4 men over drugging, rape of partners
Key takeaways
- The men allegedly filmed the sexual assaults and shared the footage.
- The alleged victims are believed to be the suspects' partners, Dutch police said Thursday.
- Police in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam said the men filmed the sexual abuse and shared it online.
Why this matters: an international story with cross-border implications worth tracking.
The men allegedly filmed the sexual assaults and shared the footage. The case is reminiscent of that of French woman Gisele Pelicot.
https://p.dw.com/p/5Es Qi Police made the arrests last week but didn't go public until Thursday due to the ongoing investigation Image: Lex van Lieshout/ANP/picture alliance Advertisement Police in the Netherlands have arrested four men who are suspected of drugging and sexually assaulting several women.
The alleged victims are believed to be the suspects' partners, Dutch police said Thursday.
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