French police on Friday evening detained a man suspected of attacking three women with a knife in three metro stations in the centre of Paris.
The three women were stabbed at Republique, Arts et Metiers and Opera at around 4 pm.
Their wounds were not life-threatening according to police.
The man, in his mid-20s, was identified thanks to CCTV cameras.
Reports indicated that he was previously known to the police for misdemeanours including damage to property.
French police detain man after knife attack on three women
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