PARIS (AP) — A suspect was arrested this week in reference to the tried rape of a lady on a prepare close to Paris after a video of the incident went viral on social media, in line with judicial officers.
The Creteil prosecutor’s workplace instructed The Related Press on Sunday that the suspect was taken into custody Friday as a part of the investigation.
The incident has reignited the controversy over sexual violence on public transport in France, which has been rising in recent times.
Commercial
Commercial
A 26-year-old Brazilian girl was allegedly attacked by a person in earlier this month in a Paris suburb prepare. The incident occurred within the morning in a virtually empty carriage.
French media reported that the lady stated she was sexually assaulted, slapped and bitten. One other passenger rushed to intervene and commenced filming the scene on her cell phone as the person fled. The video was later shared on social media.
In keeping with a current authorities report, the variety of victims of sexual violence on public transport has elevated by 86% since 2016.
