1st LD: Five people arrested, heavy weapons seized in French anti-terrorist operation
Xinhua, May 2, 2017 Adjust font size:
Five people were arrested in anti-terrorist operation Tuesday in three French cities, which also seized heavy weapons, the French journal Le Figaro reported.
The arrests took place in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, in the north, Roanne in the Loire, and Rouen, prefecture of Seine-Maritime, the newspaper said.
Heavy weapons were also seized in the operation in Rouen, the report revealed.
The operation took place as part of a preliminary investigation by the Paris public prosecutor's office opened on March 8 and was conducted by the judicial police, according to the daily. Enditem