Olympic Games: 7 months in prison for the thief of the computer containing the security plans for Paris

The suspect in the theft of a computer containing plans to secure Paris for the Olympic Games was arrested. condemned &agrav; 7 months in prison Friday March 1st.

A wave of panic has struck; Paris town hall at the start of the week. An employee had his work computer stolen, which contained plans to secure the capital during the 2024 Olympic Games. The investigation, carried out with a bang, led to the arrest of a suspect on Thursday, February 29, by security investigators ; regional transport authority, indicated the Paris prosecutor's office à BFMTV. 

According to information from the continuous news channel, the man, judged to be in immediate appearance Friday March 1, wasé condemned &agrav; 7 months in prison for theft committed in a vehicle affected by to the transport of passengers", "concealment of property resulting from a theft" and "refusal to hand over his telephone code to the judicial authorities". 

He had stolen the bag of an engineer, employee from Paris town hall, Monday February 26, on a train quay à North Station. The victim of the theft had worn complaint the same evening at the police station of the 10th arrondissement of Paris. 

Security of the city will not be affected

In the stolen bag, the employee in question was putting away his computer and two USB keys. Concerns were mainly focused on the latter since the computer was protected. by a password. But according to BFMTV and the Paris town hall, one contained only personal data and the other, unencrypted and whose theft worried him more. ;#39;engineer, only contained notes relating to traffic in Paris during the Olympic Games, and not on security devices. sensitive".