Couple arrested on Sunday in Lyon in possession of explosives in their apartment were indicted and placed in pre-trial detention. The man and woman are being prosecuted for “unauthorized manufacture by an organized gang” and “illegal possession” of explosive or incendiary devices or explosive products.

A kilo of TATP, a powerful and very unstable explosive, was also found in the apartment. A false identity card and a booklet of Salafist literature were also found.