
The suspect arrested, Hodei C.D., is linked to the ultra-left movement established on the Millevaches plateau, an area scrutinized by the authorities.
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The Millevaches plateau has been identified as a historic center of the ultra-left movement for around twenty years. The suspect comes from an activist family.
Fire at Limoges town hall: the Millevaches plateau, this “rear base” of the ultra-left which is in the sights of local elected officials
STORY - Since the fire at Limoges town hall, eyes have turned towards this rural area of Limousin where the radical movement took root almost twenty years ago. The deputy for Creuse Bartolomé Lenoir calls for the dissolution of the groups and denounces the complicity of certain elected officials.
Member of the ultra-left, S file, activist parents… What we know about Hodei C.D., the main suspect in the fire at Limoges town hall
Aged 34, the young man was arrested after jumping out of bed on Tuesday morning at his parents' house, in Val-d'Issoire, a small town located around fifty kilometers from Limoges. His father, a supporter of “civil disobedience”, had himself already been involved in a series of arson attacks.
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A second man was arrested in Creuse after the fire at Limoges town hall. The main suspect, Hodei C.D., an ultra-left activist on S file, sees his police custody extended by 48 hours while the investigation continues.

A 39-year-old man opened fire in Trappes and La Verrière, leaving one dead and several seriously injured, including a child. The National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office has opened an investigation into assassination in connection with a terrorist enterprise.
A 39-year-old man opened fire with an automatic weapon in Trappes and La Verrière, causing one death and four injuries, including a 12-year-old child. The national anti-terrorism prosecutor's office has opened an investigation into a racist assassination.

The suspect in the fire at Limoges town hall, Hodei C.D., has been arrested. At the same time, in Lens, a high school student was seriously injured in the hand by a grenade during clashes with the police.

A teenager was seriously injured in Lens during clashes, looting was reported in Paris and Marseille, and a new arrest took place concerning the fire at the Limoges town hall.

Faced with the unprecedented violence that occurred on October 17 in Nice during demonstrations, the authorities deployed 650 police officers and gendarmes in the Alpes-Maritimes to secure the city and avoid any recurrence of the damage.