Frenchman remanded over Gatwick Airport security alert

A Frenchman accused of entering Gatwick Airport with an air rifle and a knife has been remanded in custody.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2015 - 13:40

A Frenchman accused of entering Gatwick Airport with an air rifle and a knife has been remanded in custody.

Jerome Chauris was detained on Saturday, after he allegedly walked into the airport’s North Terminal carrying the weapons, sparking a major terror alert.

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