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Hamza, 12, was kidnapped by his father in Fouquières-lès-Lens

The “kidnapping alert” plan was triggered by the authorities this Saturday morning to try to find Hamza, a 12-year-old boy, who was kidnapped by his father on Friday evening.

The kidnapping took place at 27 rue Pasteur, in Fouquières-lès-Lens, in the Pas-de-Calais.

According to the kidnapping alert Hamza is 1.50m tall, he is dark-haired with a dark complexion and black eyes.

When he disappeared the child was dressed in gray pajamas, a blue sweater and a black coat.

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His father the main suspect is 40 years old. He is 1.73 m tall, weighs 110 kilos and has a shaved head.

He was driving a Renault Twingo on Friday evening found at Hénin-Beaumont. He would be likely to circulate now in a dark-colored station wagon and would seek to leave the national territory, according to the authorities.

A context of divorce between the parents

According to Franceinfo, the father had come to visit his son, who is placed with a childminder. The child jumped into his arms and they both left, without violence. This kidnapping could have taken place in a context of divorce between the parents.

If you locate the child or suspect, do not intervene yourself. Call 197 immediately.

Four trigger criteria

Triggering of the kidnapping alert is at the initiative of the public prosecutor. The magistrate takes his decision in consultation with the investigation services and the Ministry of the Interior.

Four criteria are necessary prior to triggering this exceptional device:

– This is a proven kidnapping and not a disappearance, even worrying;
– The victim is a minor;
– The child’s life or physical integrity is in danger;
– The public prosecutor has information the dissemination of which can allow the location of the child and / or his abductor.


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