An 18-year-old man will be tried on May 6 for unauthorized possession of a weapon. He was arrested Thursday in the RER B with an unstocked rifle in Villeparisis.
A minor, who accompanied him and tried to prevent his arrest, was taken into custody and then released. According to a source close to the case, the weapon was hidden under his djellaba. The man was placed under judicial supervision with an “obligation to report once a week,” the prosecution says.. The young adult had been arrested “in possession of a rifle, not stocked,’ a police source said, adding that he was arrested on a train in the city of VilleParisis (Seine-et-Marne) The trial has been postponed until May 6, according to the Paris prosecutor’s office, which indicated that no offense could be accused of him. The man will appear at a Paris criminal court on Saturday, the prosecution adds.