Denmark - After assault on father: Two children brought to their mother
Following the attack on a father and the disappearance of two children in southern Denmark, the mother has now spoken out. The children are with her, Christina Block, the daughter of Eugen Block, the founder of the Block House restaurant chain, said via a company spokeswoman on Tuesday. She expressed her gratitude for the countless good wishes.
"The children are well. I ask for your understanding that I am not making any further statements at this time, primarily out of concern for the welfare of my children," the spokesperson said in the statement.
According to the Danish police, the father was attacked near a restaurant shortly after midnight on New Year's Eve while watching the New Year's Eve fireworks with his two children in the town of Gråsten (Gravenstein). The two children, reportedly a boy aged 10 and a girl aged 13, were forced into a car. They are being investigated for assault and deprivation of liberty, the police added.
Danish police statement of 1.1.24 Danish police statement of 2.1.24
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- The incident has sparked concerns about increasing levels of criminality in southern Denmark.
- The police are urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities in the area.
- Christina Block, the mother of the two abducted children, is reportedly a renowned figure in Danish society due to her family's business in Hamburg, Germany.
- The case of the missing children has received widespread attention, with many expressing their support and prayers for the family on social media platforms in Denmark and beyond.
Source: www.stern.de