Oddly enough, this jihadi wasn’t found to be mentally ill. Are the French waking up? That remains to be seen.
“Man arrested with a knife in Limay: psychiatric examination concludes that there is no trouble,” translated from “Homme Interpellé avec un Couteau à Limay: L’Expertise Psychiatrique Conclut à une Absence de Trouble,” BFMTV, October 14, 2023 (thanks to Medforth):
The 24-year old was arrested on Friday for carrying a prohibited weapon near the Condorcet high school.
A psychiatric examination of the 24-year-old man who was arrested in the Yvelines on Friday concluded that there is no disorder and therefore his accessibility to a criminal sanction, BFMTV and AFP from the survey learned.
During a search at his home, radical religious books were found. According to our information, beheading photos were found on his phone.
Police sources had indicated on Friday to AFP that the individual was known for “radicalization.” One of them specified on Saturday that the man was the subject of a file S.
His police custody continued in the early afternoon on Saturday, said the Versailles prosecutor’s office.
He was placed there for prohibited weapon port in Limay (Yvelines) Friday around 3 p.m. at the exit of a mosque and near the Condorcet high school, according to police and judicial sources.
The Versailles prosecutor’s office had confirmed the arrest of the man and indicated that “an police custody (was) in progress, managed by the police station of Mantes-la-Jolie for port of category D weapon” within the framework of an open investigation of this chief.
Earlier Friday, On Friday, a young Russian man with a record for radicalization killed a teacher a teacher and seriously injured two people in a college-high school in Arras, in the north of France.
On the move in this establishment, President Emmanuel Macron spoke of another “attempted attack,” “in another region.” According to the Ministry of the Interior, he referred to the arrest in Limay.
The Versailles prosecutor’s office, however, told AFP on Friday that there was “no assignment to the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office (Pnat) is being considered at this stage”
The weapon held by the man arrested is “a priori a kitchen knife,” added the prosecution. Controlled in the context of an identity check, he was “carrying a knife with a blade of nine centimeters that he did not brandish and did not show off,” and “did not threaten,” noted the prosecution.
“He said he was homeless and always having (this knife) on him to defend himself in the event of assault,” according to this source.
The man had been previously sentenced for “driving under drugs” and “weapon of category D.”
bagsgroove says
He needed the knife for self defense. We should have guns for self defense against the muslims.
Jerome from Layton says
Can they resurrect Charles Martel?
OLD GUY says
Muslims moving to a neighborhood near you. Won’t they make such interesting, diversified and fun neighbors?