French children abandoned in Portugal: father wants to go and collect them
The mother and stepfather of two French boys, aged 4 and 5, were detained after abandoning the children on a roadside in Portugal. The father says he wants to go and collect them.

Father breaks silence after children abandoned on Portuguese road
The father of two French brothers, aged 4 and 5, abandoned at the side of a road in Portugal, stated that he wants to come to the country to collect the children, according to Google News PT.
The mother and stepfather of the boys were detained by Portuguese authorities following the abandonment. Portuguese police detained the French woman suspected of leaving the two children alone on the road.
The case attracted international attention, with several media outlets — including the BBC, Euronews and O Globo — following developments. The father, who had remained silent until then, came forward publicly to express his intention to return to Portugal to regain custody of the children.
The exact circumstances of the abandonment and the current whereabouts of the minors were not disclosed by the authorities in the information available up to the present moment.
Source: Google News PT