The armed man who took hostage six people in the middle of the afternoon on Thursday, in a bank agency in the centre of le Havre visited in the evening, a-t-on learned from a source close to the investigation.

"The hostages are released unharmed" was greeted as soon as the minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin. The Raid happened in late afternoon at le Havre to negotiate with the man entrenched in the banking agency of the Bred from 16H45.