Prison break in Paris as fugitive escapes escorted by fake police officers
A young detainee named Ilyas Kherbouch escaped from the Villepinte detention center near Paris last Saturday with assistance provided by two accomplices disguised as real BAC (National Police) agents holding forged warrants for his arrest, a source confirmed to AFP this morning on March 10.
Key Points
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1Ilyas Kherbouch escaped from the Villepinte detention center on Saturday with assistance.
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2Two accomplices disguised as police officers helped conduct a fake arrest to facilitate his escape. The authorities did not discover this rocambolesque scheme until Monday morning, despite it occurring over 48 hours earlier.
Developments
Perspectives
A young detainee escaped from the Villepinte detention house on Saturday with the help of two accomplices disguised as police officers. The scheme was so bluffing in its details that it seriously compromised prison security.
— [Mar 10, 18:14] 'On aurait dit des policiers de la BAC' : un détenu s'évade de la prison de Villepinte avec l'aide de complices déguisés (Radiofrance.fr)A detainee from the Maison d'Aret of Villepint, in Seine-Saint-Denis, escaped on Saturday March 7. He left the jail escorted by fake police officers.
— [Mar 10, 16:35] Évasion rocambolesque à la maison d'arrêt de Villepinte : un détenu sort escorté de faux policiers (Francebleu.fr)'It took a while to realize he had put the pieces together.' This weekend, an inmate escaped from Maison Aret of Villepin in Seine-Saint-Denis.
— [Mar 10, 13:13] Faux policiers et vraie évasion : un détenu de la prison de Villepinte s'échappe d'une manière rocambolesque (Actu.fr)'Ilyas Kherbouch,' who has been sentenced many times for burglaries, escaped on Saturday. The incredible escape was only discovered by the staff of Maison Aret.
— [Mar 10, 12:47] Seine-Saint-Denis. Un détenu s'évade de la maison d'arrêt Villepinte avec l'aide de faux policiers (Ledauphine)'Ilyas Kherbouch,' a detainee from the Maison Aret of Villepin in Seine-StDenis, escaped on Saturday with help by fake police officers equipped for false requisitions intended to extract him under house arrest.
— [Mar 10, 12:23] Un détenu de la maison d'arrêt de Villepinte, Ilyas Kherbouch, s'est évadé avec l'aide de faux policiers (Lemonde.fr)