Man arrested after France beheading 'has no criminal record'

The first man arrested over today’s attack in France was known to intelligence services for possible ties to Islamic extremists but had no arrest record, interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve has said.

Man arrested after France beheading 'has no criminal record'

The first man arrested over today’s attack in France was known to intelligence services for possible ties to Islamic extremists but had no arrest record, interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve has said.

A decapitated head was found posted on the gate at the entrance to a gas factory in an industrial site in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, south-east of Lyon, after it came under attack, security officials said earlier.

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