# Family sequestration in Moutiers-aux-Cinglais: suspects arrested

> In May 2025, a family was sequestered and tortured in Moutiers-aux-Cinglais, in Calvados. On October 26, 2026, a suspect was arrested in Seine-Saint-Denis and placed in pretrial detention. On October 30, 2026, a new suspect, arrested during a routine check, was also jailed in this case.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 2 events in 2 departments (Calvados, Seine-Saint-Denis), followed from 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026. 4 articles from 4 sources (justice); last updated on 30 October 2026 at 14:55. Reported toll: 1 arrest.

- Status: ongoing
- Category: Justice
- Place: Calvados, Seine-Saint-Denis
- First detected: 28 October 2026 at 18:50
- Updated: 30 October 2026 at 14:55
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/stories/193-family-sequestration-in-moutiers-aux-cinglais-suspects-arrested

## Reported figures

- 1 arrests

## Timeline (2 events)

### 28 October 2026 — [Kidnapping in Normandy: a suspect arrested in Seine-Saint-Denis](https://acturadar.com/en/events/3202-kidnapping-in-normandy-a-suspect-arrested-in-seine-saint-denis.md)

A suspect in the case of the family tortured in May 2025 in Swiss Normandy was arrested in Seine-Saint-Denis and placed in pre-trial detention on October 26, 2026.

3 sources, 3 articles · Les Moutiers-en-Cinglais — Calvados, Seine-Saint-Denis

### 30 October 2026 — [Séquestration dans le Calvados : un nouveau suspect écroué](https://acturadar.com/en/events/5383-sequestration-dans-le-calvados-un-nouveau-suspect-ecroue.md)

Un nouveau suspect a été arrêté lors d'un contrôle de routine et placé en détention provisoire dans l'affaire de la famille séquestrée aux Moutiers-aux-Cinglais.

1 sources, 1 articles · Les Moutiers-aux-Cinglais — Calvados

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