In Nantes, the aggressor of the police station hospitalized in psychiatry

An armed man managed to break into the Nantes central police station on Saturday, shortly before 11 p.m.

The individual, unknown to the police until now, took advantage of the opening of a gate to enter the parking lot of the Waldeck-Rousseau police station, behind the main building.

And when officials came to hold him to account, the man refused to comply and punched a police officer.

A knife and a cutter were found on him, concealed, reports

.

The victim is only slightly injured.

Arrested not without some difficulties, the aggressor, housed in the Nantes area, was taken into police custody.

Then transferred to the Nantes University Hospital to be hospitalized automatically in a psychiatric unit, says

.

An investigation has been opened to try to find out his intentions.

This intrusion occurs in an obviously tense context, a few days after the murder of an administrative agent at the Rambouillet police station by a radicalized individual, then that of a brigadier from Avignon, shot dead during a checkpoint at a checkpoint. deal.

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