In France evacuated the station because of an armed man
PARIS, August 19 — RIA Novosti, Victoria Ivanova. The station is the southern French city of Nimes on Saturday evening was evacuated due to the presence of one or more armed men, reports the newspaper Midi Libre.
“About 21.15 local time (22.15 GMT) the police made people run to leave the station building. The station remains cordoned off by law enforcement agencies”, — the newspaper notes.
The evacuation began after police received information that one or more persons at the station, armed. Residents advised to avoid area where there is a railway station.
#BREAKING video: The scene in #Nimes train station #France: One person arrested, no shooting
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However, the police Prefecture of the Gard Department in his Twitter account denied the information about the shooting, but confirmed reports of the arrest of a man. The report also notes that in respect of the detainee is checked.
On Saturday at Nimes the first stage of the Cycling race “Vuelta”.