Man 'held daughter captive in cellar for 24 years'

A woman was held captive in a cellar for almost 24 years by her father, who repeatedly raped her and fathered at least six children, police said.

Man 'held daughter captive in cellar for 24 years'

A woman was held captive in a cellar for almost 24 years by her father, who repeatedly raped her and fathered at least six children, police said.

Harrowing details of the 42-year-old woman’s ordeal emerged after she was rescued by police in the Austrian town of Amstetten on Saturday night following a tip-off.

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