A hostage taking is underway in Arles.Image: Shutterstock
In France, the Arles central prison is the scene of a hostage-taking carried out by an inmate armed with a bladed weapon.
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A hostage taking is underway in a prison in Arles, in the south of France.
According to the newspaper Provencean inmate took refuge with four members of the nursing staff as well as a prison guard, whom he guards under threat of a homemade bladed weapon.
The Raid (editor’s note: the specialized intervention unit of the national police) has been activated.
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