They investigate in Catalonia whether a couple kept their children incommunicado for years

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According to the story denounced by the eldest daughter, 24 years old, they were without contact with the family, without schooling and without television or access to social networks.

The Mossos d’Esquadra are investigating whether parents from the Netherlands had kept his two children incommunicado and isolated from the world for yearsand who are now of legal age, first in a house in Matadepera (Barcelona) and later in another in Arbucies (Girona).

As the Punt Avui has advanced this Saturday and sources from the Mossos have confirmed to EFE, on March 1 the Catalan police opened investigative proceedings, which have already been prosecuted, to clarify the facts, after The couple’s eldest daughter, 24, denounced after escaping that she and her brother had been incommunicado for years.

According to the account of the young woman advanced by Punt Avui, she and her brother, who is now 18 years old, have remained isolated from the world for years, without any contact with the outside world, not even with the family, without schooling, without documentation and without access to technologies such as television or social networks.

The Arbucies Local Police verified that the two brothers they lived in a fenced farmhouse with difficult access for a few months, a population to which the family moved from Matadepera, where they would have been for years and there is no record that they have been educated or that they have ever attended the Primary Care Center (CAP).

Given these facts, the Arbucies Local Police filed proceedings before the court of Santa Coloma de Farners (Girona), which ordered the Mossos to investigate the facts.

Catalan police sources have informed EFE that they questioned the parents as investigated on March 3, and also took a statement from the two brothers, who They did not file any complaint against their parents.

Sources close to the investigation have explained to EFE that the two brothers They have voluntarily decided that they want to stay and live in the family home.

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