BFF-24 Italian arrested in France over 160 rapes, assaults: police

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Italian arrested in France over 160 rapes, assaults: police

PARIS, Oct 23, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – An Italian has been arrested in France on a warrant issued by Germany, where is wanted on 160 counts of rape or sexual assault of the minor children of his partners, police told AFP on Friday.

The 52-year-old was arrested last Friday south of Strasbourg near the German border for the alleged crimes committed over a 14-year period starting in 2000.

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