Saint Apollinaire A menacing figure arrested during a major police operation

Saint-Apollinaire: A menacing figure arrested during a major police operation

A major police operation in Saint-Apollinaire, in the Chaudière-Appalaches, led to the arrest of a person who allegedly made threats.

Saint-Apollinaire: a menacing figure arrested during a major police operation

Shortly after 5 p.m., police moved at high speed towards a door and window company on Rue Industrielle. The person you are looking for could be a local employee.

Saint-Apollinaire: a menacing figure arrested during a major police operation

Photo agency QMI, Marcel Tremblay

As a preventive measure, the building was evacuated and several streets closed.

Saint-Apollinaire: a menacing figure arrested during a major police operation

Photo agency QMI, Marcel Tremblay

For about 90 minutes, authorities actively searched for the suspect, who was eventually found at the intersection of Rue Roger and Rue Principale.

Saint-Apollinaire: a menacing figure arrested during a major police operation

Photo by Jean Francois Racine

It is unclear whether the man was armed. The police quickly left with the citizen. The latter appeared to be at his home when he was arrested. The apartment in question is less than 500 meters from the factory.

Saint-Apollinaire: a menacing figure arrested during a major police operation

Photo agency QMI, Marcel Tremblay

His interrogation is intended to provide answers about the circumstances of the intervention.

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