French police detain man suspected of stabbing 3 women with knife in Paris metro stations

PARIS, Dec 26 — French police on Friday night detained a person suspected of attacking three ladies with a knife in three metro stations within the heart of Paris, town prosecutor’s workplace stated in an announcement.

The three ladies had been stabbed at Republique, Arts et Metiers and Opera at round 4 p.m. native time.

Their wounds weren’t life-threatening, the prosecutor’s assertion stated.

The person, in his mid-20s, was recognized because of CCTV cameras, the prosecutor’s workplace stated.

It added that he was beforehand recognized to the police for misdemeanors together with injury to property. It didn’t elaborate on the attacker’s motives.