An inmate of the Orleans Penitentiary Center (Loiret) escaped on Friday, while he had been transferred to the Regional Hospital Center of the same city to undergo an operation. According to Le Figaro, which reveals the information, the man, aged 35, was in a secure room guarded by the police.

An investigation of flagrance opened

Described as "dangerous" by the authorities, the detainee may have gone to Lyon, where his relatives live. According to a union source interviewed by our colleagues, the thirty-year-old did not fake medical problems to be hospitalized and try to escape. He really needed surgery.

An investigation of flagrance is underway. The Territorial Directorate of the Judicial Police (DTPJ) of Orléans and the Central Directorate of Public Security (DDSP) of Loiret were seized.

  • Orleans
  • Loiret
  • Held
  • Prison
  • Escape