Paris:
A bag containing a pc and two USB reminiscence sticks holding police safety plans for the Paris Olympic Video games was stolen on Monday night from a prepare on the capital’s Gare du Nord station, police sources stated Tuesday.
The bag belonged to an engineer from Paris Metropolis Corridor, the police stated, confirming a report by BFM tv, including that he had put the bag within the baggage compartment above his seat.
As his prepare was delayed, he determined to alter trains at which level he found the theft.
The engineer stated his work pc and two USB sticks contained delicate information, particularly the municipal police’s plans for securing the Olympics.
An investigation is being performed by the regional transport police.
Paris Metropolis Corridor was not in a position to instantly remark when contacted by AFP.
Two thousand municipal cops might be deployed in the course of the Video games, with a complete of round 35,000 safety forces anticipated to be on obligation every day for the Olympics that begin on July 26.
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