A Raid intervention has been underway since the end of the afternoon, after a possible kidnapping,
Le Figaro
learned from a police source.
A bloody man stopped a passerby in the street a little earlier, telling him that he had been sequestered in a pavilion in Mantes-la-Jolie (Yvelines), with one of his friends.
The presence of firearms was also reported inside the house.
The perimeter was quickly cordoned off by the local police, before the Raid intervened at the 5:45 p.m.
After an unsuccessful attempt at negotiation, the national police intervention unit broke down the door.
According to our information, a deceased person was discovered inside.
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Several weapons were also found in the accommodation, including long guns, grenades and rockets.
The Raid requested the demining teams, for the possible presence of explosive devices.
The intervention was still in progress shortly before 8 p.m. and no arrests were mentioned.
