Mum who abandoned children in woods sent to Portugal’s infamous women’s prison

Marine Rousseau, 41, and Marc Ballabriga, 55, are ‘suspected of committing the offences of domestic violence and exposure and abandonment’ (Picture: EPA)

A French mum who ‘abandoned her children’ in the Portuguese woods has been sent to the country’s most infamous women’s prison.

Marine Rousseau and stepfather Marc Ballabriga are accused of ditching Barthélémy, five, and Zacharie, three, near Alcácer do Sal in France.

Rousseau, 41, was sent to the Tires Prison in Lisbon for pretrial detention on Saturday, Portugal’s Read Entire Article