French police have arrested a 24-year-old Algerian computer student suspected of...
Investigators are seen during a police operation in Oullins, France, May 27, 2019. REUTERS/Emmanuel Foudrot
Three other people were also arrested in connection with the case, which is being treated as a terrorism investigation. Sources close to the investigation said the Algerian student who is the main suspect did not have police records, while the other three detainees included his mother and younger brother who is a high-school student.
Footage showed a partially masked man wheeling a bike to the scene before leaving a bag outside a bakery. Police then tracked him to a suburb of Lyon.Another source said judicial police tailed the man on Monday and arrested him as he alighted from a bus in downtown Lyon.
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