(Fox News) – Authorities in the Netherlands have launched a major investigation after a family of seven was discovered living in the basement of an isolated farm, allegedly “waiting for the end of time.” Police in Drenthe said on Twitter that someone reported they were worried about the living conditions of people who were living in “an enclosed space” on a farm located just outside the town of Ruinerwold. When police went to the home on the farm on Monday,

they discovered six adults inside and a 58-year-old man who “did not want to cooperate with the investigation” and was subsequently arrested. “All scenarios are still open. Our research is in full swing and we cannot share more information at this time,” police said. The farm is located in Ruinerwold, a town in the northern Netherlands that has about 4,000 residents. The farm was on the outskirts of the village in an area known as Berghuizen, where less than 200 people lived, according to Dutch newspaper Dagblad van het Noorden. READ MORE


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