Son of Gaddafi accused of assault

Amsterdam News.Net
Friday 18th July, 2008

One of the sons of Libyan leader, Moammar Gaddafi, has been freed in Switzerland after being accused of assaulting two of his staff.

He has posted bail of US$490,000.

Hannibal Gaddafi, the youngest son of President Gaddafi, was arrested on Tuesday at his hotel after two of his servants accused him of striking them.

Gaddafi and his pregnant wife were taken into custod, as were two of Gaddafi's bodyguards, who were accused by police of resisting arrest.

Gaddafi, 32, and his wife have been charged with inflicting physical injuries and using threats and force against the two servants.

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