Vjeruje se da je zatvorenik naoružan improviziranom oštricom. U zatvor je upućena specijalna policija.
Francuski ministar pravosuđa Gérald Darmanin napisao je na društvenoj platformi X da su mobilizovana sva raspoloživa sredstva i da pomno prati situaciju.
🇫🇷 HOSTAGE SITUATION AT ARLES PRISON IN FRANCE
A tense hostage situation is underway at Arles prison in southern France.
A prisoner with psychiatric issues, armed with a bladed weapon, has taken four medical staff and a guard hostage.
The prison is now on lockdown as… pic.twitter.com/GY12iCUSqh
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