A Norwegian citizen has been arrested in Croatia, confirms the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The man is said to have been in possession of images of child abuse, according to local media.
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The Croatian newspaper Evening writes that the man was arrested on Friday, on suspicion of having taken pictures of children.
According to the newspaper, it is supposed to be a man in his 80s.
According to the police, a security guard on Thursday afternoon should have seen a man sitting near a park for children, with a mobile phone in his hands, writes Bosnia’s largest newspaper, Dnevni avaz,
The security guard allegedly suspected that the man was photographing naked children and then called the police, according to the newspaper.
The police are said to have therefore examined the Norwegian’s phone and tablet, where they allegedly found pictures and videos of naked children.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs cannot confirm anything that the two newspapers write.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs that the Embassy in Zagreb offers consular assistance, in line with normal practice.
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