publish time

23/04/2021

author name Arab Times

publish time

23/04/2021

PARIS, April 23 (KUNA) -- A police officer was stabbed to death on Friday in the commune of Rambouillet near the capital Paris. French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Twitter "A police officer was the victim of a knife attack at the Rambouillet police station." The minister indicated that he was heading to the scene of the crime. According to a news source, the police have shot and killed the assailant without providing further details on the incident.


Police officers block the access with barriers next to the Police station in Rambouillet, south west of Paris, Friday, April 23, 2021. A French police officer was stabbed to death inside her police station Friday near the famed historic Rambouillet chateau, and her attacker was shot and killed by officers at the scene, authorities said. The identity and the motive of the assailant were not immediately clear, a national police spokesperson told The Associated Press. The police officer was a 49-year-old administrative employee in the station, the spokesperson said. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)