A prosecutor in Mulhouse, France, detailed the ordeal of a young boy discovered sequestered in a van in Hagenbach after residents reported hearing 'child noises' from the vehicle.

A nine-year-old boy was found naked in his father's delivery van in Hagenbach, France. Police described the scene as horrific, with the child lying in a fetal position.

A father has been placed in provisional detention for one year after his 9-year-old child was discovered in alarming conditions, deprived of care and confined in a van near their home in Hagenbach, France.

A nine-year-old boy was rescued in Hagenbach, France, after being imprisoned by his father in a cargo van near the family home since 2024; the father has been arrested and the child is receiving hospital treatment.

A shocking incident in France revealed a 9-year-old boy found alive after being confined in a van for approximately a year by his father in the village of Hagenbach, with police now prosecuting the father and his partner.