Norwegian Maren Ueland (28) from the Whetstone and Danish Louisa Vesterager Jespersen (24) was yesterday found killed in Morocco. It confirms the two victims ‘ families.
Three people are now arrested for the killings, according to the website 2M.ma.
They arrested two in the afternoon, so three people in total. All were detained in Marrakech, and they are, as we know the moroccan citizens. But it is also all we know as of now, get the Newspaper to know from the journalist covering the case in 2M.ma.
Mistake did that the first was taken
The first person, who will have forgotten the id card of his at the scene, was arrested this morning.
After the arrest this morning we received information that meant that we also arrested two other people in Marrakech, ” says a source close to the investigation to 2M.ma.
The three people to have been filmed by a surveillance camera in Imlil as they left the city around at three o’clock at night, on the night of Monday.
Warm and enthusiastic
Marens mother describes her daughter as warm, friluftsglad and engaged to NRK.
– She was so incredibly good. Her first bid was security. The girls had taken all the precautions before they set out on this trip, ” she says to the harmless.
the Women were on Monday found in a mountainous region in Morocco.
FRILUFTSGLAD: Maren Ueland described by his mother as a warm and friluftsglad girl. The image is published after permission from the family. Photo: Private Show more does not Preclude a more pågripelser
One person was on Tuesday arrested for the killings on the Norwegian and Danish the woman in Morocco. It informs the department of the interior in Morocco to AFP.
According to police and interior ministry in the country, the man was arrested in Marrakech, around 70 kilometres to the north of the area where the two women were found. The ministry of interior in Morocco confirms in a press release that the suspect is in custody in Marrakech city, according to the moroccan news agency MAP Expres.
Where should he avhøres by the police, who are trying to get clarity in the subject of the action, informs the authorities.
SEEKING MORE: the Moroccan authorities have confirmed that a man is arrested in connection with the deaths of a Norwegian and a Danish woman in the atlas mountains. The man is imprisoned, in Marrakech (pictured), while the police is hunting for two other men. Photo: the Sons of’ab Elshamy / AP / NTB Scanpix Show more
on Tuesday morning, the enlightened South-West police that the deceased is from Bryne.
We have assisted with the notification of the family who lives on Whetstone. It is the police in Morocco who controls the investigation, ” says operasjonsleder Kurt Løklingholm to the Newspaper.
so far, It has not succeeded Dagbladet to get a comment from the families of the deceased.
KILLED: It was in this area in Morocco 28-year-old Mary Ueland from Ipswich and a 24-year-old Louisa Vesterager Jespersen from Sydjylland in Denmark were found killed Monday. The photo shows Photo: KECH24 / AFP / NTB Scanpix Show more Tilkallingsvikar in the municipality of
Dagbladet has been in contact with the chief councilor in Bø municipality, Annie Egeland, who stated that the Norwegian woman was tilkallingsvikar in the municipality by the side of the studies.
Furthermore, she explains that there is a close cooperation between the municipality and a crisis team in place.
the Mother of the Danish drapsoffer: – They have killed my daughter
Danish and Norwegian police have in addition created contact in the case, says communication advisor Axel Dove in Kripos.
It is natural that the Danish and the Norwegian police have contact in this type of case, say Due to Dagbladet.
To questions about the investigation, referring Due to the local moroccan police.
Shocked local audiences
the Area where the women were found is described as an isolated mountainous region about 10 kilometers away from the village Imlil in the Atlas mountains, approximately a one and a half hour drive from Marrakech.
Norwegian woman found dead in the mountain village in Morocco: – We are all in shock
Where has the incident shocked the locals.
– It is terrible. Imlil is a quiet and safe area, and it has never happened anything criminal here as long as I have lived. Now we are waiting just to get to know more about what has happened, said a woman who runs a hotel yesterday Imlil to the Newspaper.
Local authorities and security forces are on site and have initiated an open investigation for what they assume is a criminal act, reported the local authorities yesterday.
still Works with confirmation
Pressetalsperson for the ministry of Foreign affairs, Ane Haavardsdatter Lunde, confirmed yesterday facing the Newspaper that the Norwegian woman’s relatives have been notified.
” We were informed today that a nor sk and a Danish citizen, shall have perished. We work with the Danish embassy down there to get an official confirmation on the deaths, said Lunde.
Tuesday morning, she says to Dagbladet that the embassy in Morocco are still working to get official confirmation of the deaths from the authorities.
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