🚨 Suspect arrested in France over Limoges City Hall arson — identified as a 40-year-old far-left activist
According to AFP and Le Parisien, the man was on France’s Fiché S security watchlist due to alleged links to radical far-left movements.
He had previously come to the attention of police for violence against public officials.
The suspect was arrested by the elite RAID police unit. The investigation into the October 17 arson attack, which destroyed a significant part of the historic city hall building, also involves counterterrorism investigators.