Dutch arrests after discovery of 'torture chamber' in sea containers
by Associated Press in The Hague from on (#55F75)
Police raids offer chilling insight into increasingly violent criminal underworld
Dutch police have arrested six men after discovering sea containers that had been converted into a makeshift prison and sound-proofed torture chamber" complete with a dentist's chair, tools including pliers and scalpels and handcuffs, a high-ranking officer announced.
Authorities said police conducted the raid before the converted containers could be used and alerted potential victims, who went into hiding.
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