A man assaulted three passers-by with a 15 cm screw on Tuesday in the Saint-Lazare district in Paris, the capital's police headquarters said on Twitter. "The police remain on alert 24 hours a day," she said.
A seriously injured victim
The suspect was indeed arrested by an off duty police officer, according to the same source. One of the victims, seriously injured, was taken to hospital. Its vital prognosis is not engaged.
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Yesterday in #StLazare, an off-duty policeman arrested a man who had just assaulted 3 people with a 15cm screw. One of the victims, seriously injured, was taken to hospital with no life-threatening prognosis.
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The suspect was taken into custody.