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Andorra la Vella Man Arrested for Forcing Minors into Workshop and Threatening with Chisel

Incident followed youths damaging workshop glass; one minor later discarded a kitchen knife upon police arrival, which was seized as evidence.

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Key Points

  • 43-year-old man arrested in Andorra la Vella for forcing two minors into workshop after they damaged glass.
  • Man threatened minors with chisel before releasing them.
  • One minor discarded 11cm kitchen knife upon police arrival; knife seized as evidence.
  • No injuries reported in the incident.

Police in Andorra la Vella arrested a 43-year-old man Sunday afternoon on suspicion of crimes against personal freedom after an incident with a group of minors at his workshop.

The police report states that the confrontation started when several youths kicked and punched the workshop's glass. The man allegedly responded by forcing two of the minors inside the premises against their will and threatening them with a chisel.

He later released the pair. One minor then went home, took a kitchen knife with an 11-centimetre blade, and threw it into a rubbish container upon noticing police arrival.

Officers recovered the knife during the intervention and seized it as evidence in the ongoing probe. No injuries occurred, and police have provided no additional information on the minors' ages or the exact location in Andorra la Vella.

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