At least two Île-de-France police stations received threats by email on Monday, signed by an individual who promises to commit a “shootout” if new health measures were to be taken, a police source confirmed on Wednesday 5 January, without giving further details. The investigation is ongoing.
“The Police Prefect lodged a complaint following a threatening message against the police, received today by email in the Aubervilliers (93) and Boissy-Saint-Léger ( 94) “, had already communicated the Paris police headquarters on Monday, January 3, announcing that an investigation had been opened” to find the authors of these writings “.
The Prefect of Police lodged a complaint following a message of threats against the police, received today by email in the police stations of#Aubervilliers and of # BoissySaintLéger.
An investigation is underway to find the authors of these writings. pic.twitter.com/DLz7mU6T5u
– Police Prefecture (@prefpolice) January 3, 2022
A threat taken seriously
Unveiling some details of this message received by at least two police stations in the Ile-de-France region, a police source explained on Wednesday that this “individual” – whose identity and profile is unknown at this stage of the investigations – had threatened in writing ” to commit a shootout in a police station ”and“ if he were to be subjected to new sanitary measures ”.
A threat taken very seriously by the Ile-de-France police, who have carried out several preliminary investigations for “threats to persons holding public authority”, and entrusted to the Brigade for the repression of delinquency against people (BRDP) .