"Neighbours Are Being Beaten": a Manhunt in a Village in Oise After the Assault of a Couple of Pensioners

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It is the intervention of a neighbour, aided by his sons and then by other residents of Pontpoint (Oise), who allowed to run away the attackers of a couple of pensioners. Three of them, between the ages of 17 and 20 years, were arrested and placed in police custody.

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An attempt at burglary took place in Pontpoint (Oise) on Monday, August 4. – Photo: Pontpoint The victims were quickly transported to the hospital. "They were really hurt," says Bruno Dauguet, Mayor of Pontpoint. An attempt at burglary took place in this nearby village of Pont-Sainte-Maxence on Monday, August 4. A group of at least four people entered the home of a couple of pensioners and violently assaulted them with iron bars. The gendarmes f…