The investigation into the Notre-Dame de Nice attack is progressing: a 17-year-old minor was placed in police custody on Wednesday.

This minor, arrested in Seine-Saint-Denis, is suspected of having been in contact by courier with the Tunisian assailant, Brahim Aouissaoui.

A 17-year-old young man was taken into custody on Wednesday as part of the investigation into the knife attack in a church in Nice last Thursday, which killed three people, a source has learned judicial.

This minor, arrested in Seine-Saint-Denis, is suspected of having been in contact by courier with the Tunisian assailant, Brahim Aouissaoui, according to this source.

Four other police custody, started on Tuesday, were still in progress early Wednesday evening, while a 29-year-old Tunisian, arrested on Saturday, was released during the day without prosecution at this stage.

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