The experience was traumatic for this 43-year-old woman.
As she returns home by train from Paris, on the night of Monday to Tuesday, she is approached by an individual "who flirts with her heavily, with gestural approaches by touching her body", indicates a police source.
It's around 12:45 a.m.
“She pushes him away, tries to change places.
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But the aggressor, a 19-year-old alcoholic, insists.
He commits touching on the buttocks and thighs of the forties.
When she gets off the train at Rambouillet station (Yvelines), she is in tears and trembling.
“A colleague who was present sees her and inquires about her situation, continues this same source.
He held the respondent to prevent him from leaving the station and called the police station.
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Another passenger at the bottom of the train "monopolized by his smartphone"
Police officer in Paris, the agent who is then not in service allows to arrest the aggressor, without this one opposing his arrest.
Heavily alcoholic, he was placed in a drunk tank and will be heard during the day on Tuesday.
The victim filed a complaint.
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The vigilance of this off-duty policeman is congratulated by the police.
"It can be complicated for the fairer sex to find themselves alone late on a train with little traffic," adds the source familiar with the matter.
There was another passenger at the back of the train when it happened, but he was busy with his smartphone.
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