Berlin – A special German task force arrested three people near the western German city of Aachen as part of a Europe-wide search for a suspect in the Paris terrorist attacks, police say.

“We received information that one of the fugitives connected with Paris could be staying in our area,” a police spokesperson said on Tuesday.

The circumstances surrounding the arrests in the town of Alsdorf, near the border with the Netherlands, have not been released. The identities of those arrested have also not been disclosed.

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