What we know about the attack on a policewoman in front of the Ministry of the Interior

Thursday, February 8, a police officer stationed at the entrance to the Ministry of the Interior has been blocked. attacked by an individual trying to enter the ministry. The suspect was arrested. arrested.

On Thursday, February 8, an individual attempted to kill him. to break into the Ministry of the Interior around 8:20 p.m. as indicated by BFMTV. at the gatehouse of the ministry gates intervened to control the intruder. the throat. A police source said: at Le Figaro that the suspect “took it' throat and tried to to enter the courtyard". The prefect of police of Paris, Laurent Nuñez, explained this Friday morning on BFMTV that "The individual triedé to return to the ministry (taking advantage of the opening of the gate) and this policewoman prevented him from doing so. He, à At that point, jump on it." Slightly injured, the policewoman was then killed. driving & the hospital. According to the prefect, she was killed. hospitalized for risk of fracture. 

Suspect arrested with psychiatric disorders ?

The individual was quickly attacked. master's degree by agents of the Directorate of Public Order and Traffic (DOPC) stationed on Place Beauvau in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. BFMTV indicates that the man stopé was é transferred at the police station of the 17th arrondissement of the capital. At the time of his arrest, the suspect did not speak. and did not communicate no claim. The police chief specifiedé this Friday morning that this unarmed mané at the time of the facts "appears to suffer from psychiatric disorders". The individual would also be known to the courts for criminal offenses. legislation and drugs.