Romania, The Fly

After 9 months on the run, a French fugitive who staged a deadly escape faced court in Romania
A notorious French fugitive who staged a deadly escape last year has appeared in a Romanian court. A nine-month international police hunt culminated in his arrest in Bucharest.
Mohamed Amra: 'The Fly' recaptured in Romania nine months after escape that killed two French prison officers
A suspected drugs boss known as "The Fly" has been recaptured nine months after escaping during an ambush that killed two French prison officers. Mohamed Amra was arrested in Romania on Saturday, said France's interior minister on X.
French gangster 'The Fly' who eluded police for 8 months after being sprung from prison by armed gunmen arrested in Romania
A suspected French drug kingpin known as "The Fly" has been captured in Romania, nine months after a violent prison convoy ambush that left two officers dead. Mohamed Amra was arrested on Saturday, France's interior minister announced on social media platform X.
A fugitive French prisoner was arrested in Romania after a deadly escape and 9-month hunt
PARIS (AP) — A fugitive French prisoner who prompted an international hunt after staging a deadly escape nine months ago was arrested Saturday in Romania, the French government said.
French gangster 'The Fly' smiles for cameras after Romania arrest
French gangster 'The Fly' smiles for cameras after being arrested in Romania. French police had launched a massive manhunt for Mohamed Amra whose escape resulted in the deaths of two prison guards in May 2024.
Nine-Month Manhunt for French Fugitive Finally Produces an Arrest
A French convict was arrested in Romania months after he had been freed in a brazen daytime ambush that killed two prison guards, authorities said.
French convict freed in murderous ambush is arrested in Romania
A French convict, on the run since being freed last May in an ambush that left two prison officers dead, has been arrested in Romania, the interior ministers of both
Notorious fugitive known as "The Fly" arrested after deadly prison escape in France and 9-month manhunt
Two guards were killed when armed assailants helped Mohamed Amra escape from a prison convoy last May, prompting a high-profile search.
French prisoner 'The Fly' arrested nine months after deadly van ambush
Two prison officers were killed and three others injured when a vehicle carrying Mohamed Amra was ambushed in May 2024.
How investigators found France's 'biggest bandit,' and what comes next after arrest in Romania
Since his deadly escape from a prison van last year, Mohamed Amra, known as 'The Fly,' had disappeared. The manhunt, ...
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France says gangster ‘The Fly’ was arrested in Romania
Mohamed Amra, a French fugitive known as “The Fly,” who was freed by gunmen in a brazen attack against a prison van in May, was arrested in Romania on Saturday, the French interior minister said ...
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The Fly: French Gangster who escaped prison in deadly attack is finally caught
“I congratulate all forces which made Mohamed Amra’s arrest in Romania today possible. A warm thank you to Romania for its decisive cooperation,” Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said on ...