BERLIN (AFP) - German police have arrested three Pakistani suspects after 18 women have reported becoming victims of sexual assaults at a music festival, the authorities said on Tuesday (May 31).
The mostly young women said they were encircled and groped by groups of men last Saturday night in ways that recalled a spate of mob attacks at chaotic New Year's festivities in Cologne.
Police said they were investigating whether the perpetrators also robbed the women in the latest attacks at a four-day open air music festival in the western city of Darmstadt.
Initially three women had filed charges, leading to the arrests of the three men, Pakistani asylum seekers aged from 28 to 31, and another 15 women have....
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