Presented to an examining magistrate in Limoges this Thursday, October 20, Robert Hendy-Freegard was indicted for attempted murder of persons holding public authority.
David Hendy, known as Robert Hendy-Freegard will spend his first night at the Limoges remand center this Thursday evening.
Arrived from Valenciennes to the judicial city around 11:30 a.m., he was presented to the investigating judge in charge of the case. The latter has it indicted for attempted murder of persons holding public authority. He faces life imprisonment.
The facts date back to August 25 in Vidaillat. That day, the 51-year-old Briton deliberately hit two gendarmes with his vehiclewhile the state services carried out an inspection of the canine breeding of which his companion took care.
The British scammer, at the heart of a documentary on Netflix (Puppet Master) was arrested September 2 near Brusselswhile he was on the run, under the blow of a European arrest warrant.
Thursday, September 15, the Brussels council chamber authorized the extradition of Robert Hendy-Freegard to France.
Belgium delivered him to the French authorities on October 17. He was presented to a judge of freedoms and detention in Valenciennes in the north, before his transfer this Thursday, October 20 to the judicial city of Limoges.
The judge of freedoms and detention of Limoges ordered his placement on remand. “This criminal warrant has a duration of one year and may be renewed“, specifies the parquet floor of Limoges, in a press release.