A bottle in one hand and a knife in the other, a drunk man threatens several passengers of the subway train in which he is located. At the Faculty of Pharmacy station, on line B, the individual threatened several passengers verbally and physically with his knife. “He attacked people entering and exiting the metro as well as people on the platform” details, Independent Opinion, a police source.

Identified thanks to the protection video

Shocked by this behavior and by the threats he received, a 35-year-old man, having suffered threats from the individual, alert the police and filing a complaint on October 2. The file is then entrusted to the police officers of theunit of attacks against people on the Shore, investigator service, in mid-November. “By meticulously peeling the video tapes kept by Tisséo, the investigators were able to identify the author of the multiple threats”, assures a police source.

Presented for immediate comparison

The individual, 47 years old and already known to the police, was arrested Wednesday, December 29, 2021 near his home. He was subsequently in police custody. Police officers were able to recover the knife with which the individual threatened people at the metro station on October 2.

The forty-year-old admitted all the facts with which he is accused before being referred and brought to justice for immediate comparison, December 30 at 2 p.m.