Man arrested after shots fired near Mosque in France

The man was arrested near his home after the incident that also involved a small explosion, presumably from a petrol can set on fire.

Paris: Man arrested after shots fired near mosque in Paris and two people were injured Monday when shots were fired near a mosque in Bayonne in southwest France, police said, adding the suspected gunman has been arrested.

The man was arrested near his home after the incident that also involved a small explosion, presumably from a petrol can set on fire near the place of worship on Monday afternoon.