A man arrested after threatening to commit an attack on a train in France

A man arrested after threatening to commit an attack on a train in France

A man has been arrested after threaten to commit an attack on board a train in the Colmar-Paris direction on the morning of this Friday, which has forced the immobilization of the convoy at the Lorraine railway station, according to information french media. The situation is under control, according to the authorities, although the train in question is delayed.

Specifically, the website of the railway company it points to an estimated delay of more than two hours for which it cites simply “inappropriate behavior by a customer disrupting the trip” as the cause.

The home minister Frenchman, GĂ©rald Darmanin, has celebrated via Twitter the “efficiency” of the ‘Voyager protect’ system for “the safety of the French in transport”. “This morning, a police officer who benefited from it arrested a threatening individual aboard a TGV in Moselle”, indicated the minister, who congratulated the agent in question.

According to the newspaperle parisien‘, this initiative allows police officers ride free on the SNCF and Ouigo network, in exchange for insuring the trips and intervene if necessaryeven if they are out of service.

Source: Lasexta

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