Thursday night almost turned into a drama in Agde.
In the evening, the police of this city of Hérault were called because a man, potentially armed, intended to commit violence on his ex-girlfriend, whom he threatened with death.
When the members of the anti-crime brigade arrived on the spot, the madman fled, on foot, reports Midi Libre, and took refuge in a nearby field.
Shooting against the police
As the police approached, he threatened to fire, uttering the sentence: "First summons, I'm going to kill you all!"
», Reports France Bleu, while shooting almost in stride twice.
The police therefore called the Raid de Montpellier, which went there with a negotiator.
The suspect was finally arrested without anyone being injured.
According to the Unite SGP police FO union, whose remarks were picked up by local radio, the man had "prepared Molotov cocktails".
A search would be in progress at the madman, reports for its part Midi Libre.