Tag: French Police

• Saturday, October 6th 2018 - 08:33 UTC

  Interpol president reported missing in native China; French police opens investigation

  

  French police have opened an investigation into the whereabouts of the president of international police cooperation agency Interpol, after his wife reported he had gone missing after travelling home to his native China last week. The French interior ministry said on Friday his wife has been placed under protection after threats.

• Wednesday, April 19th 2017 - 05:17 UTC

  French police foil “imminent and violent attack” ahead of Sunday's presidential election

  

  Two Frenchmen arrested in Marseille on Tuesday planned an “imminent and violent attack” ahead of the first round of the presidential election on Sunday, France's interior minister said. France's internal intelligence agency, which had been looking for the two suspects for more than a week, had warned main candidates in the election that there was a threat to their security, campaign officials said.