The involvement of law enforcement agencies
© Benoît Pailley
- Transcription and translation of the exhibit panel
Date: 11–22 March 2012
Event: Shootings targeting members of the armed forces, a teacher and children at the Ozar Ha-Torah Jewish school
Location: Toulouse and Montauban, France
This bulletproof vest was worn by a RAID officer during the operation at the home of the jihadist terrorist responsible for the attacks in Toulouse and Montauban. It bears several bullet holes.
The item symbolises the commitment of the police to the fight against terrorism. It is one of many items under judicial seal held in the collections of the Museum and Memorial of Terrorism.
Information about the object:
- Seized as evidence by the Paris Judicial Court, held in custody by the Terrorism Memorial Museum
- Dimensions: length 70 cm; width 65 cm; thickness 20 cm
- Photo credit: Benoît Pailley