--- title: Paris Attack: Watch Police Detain Man Who Rented Car description: Police in Belgium detained a man Sunday who allegedly rented a car used to facilitate one of the attacks that killed 129 people in Paris canonical: https://time.com/4113695/police-paris-attack-rental-car/ author: Justin Worland article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-11-15T16:00:42.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-05-11T05:00:56.494Z article:section: World og:title: Watch Police Detain Man Who Rented Car Used for Paris Attack og:description: The stop occurred in the Molenbeek neighborhood in Brussels og:url: https://time.com/4113695/police-paris-attack-rental-car/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta06a3cbe3b0da4c9/698871290b72e336f76e6d3b/suspect-paris-attack-belgium.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: Belgian police detaining a suspect during a raid in the Molenbeek quarter of Brussels in this still image taken from video og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch Police Detain Man Who Rented Car Used for Paris Attack twitter:description: The stop occurred in the Molenbeek neighborhood in Brussels twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta06a3cbe3b0da4c9/698871290b72e336f76e6d3b/suspect-paris-attack-belgium.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Watch Police Detain Man Who Allegedly Rented Car Used for Paris Attack  by [Justin Worland](/author/justin-worland/)  ## Justin Worland Senior Correspondent Nov 15, 2015 4:00 PM CUT  Belgian police detaining a suspect during a raid in the Molenbeek quarter of Brussels on Nov. 15, 2015. Belgian police detaining a suspect during a raid in the Molenbeek quarter of Brussels on Nov. 15, 2015.Reuters  by [Justin Worland](/author/justin-worland/)  ## Justin Worland Senior Correspondent Nov 15, 2015 4:00 PM CUT Police in Belgium detained a man Sunday who allegedly rented a car used to facilitate a part of the [attacks that killed 129 people in Paris this week](http://time.com/4113633/paris-attacks-france-isis "undefined"), according to CNN. The stop occurred at the Molenbeek neighborhood in Brussels and police found three Kalashnikov Assault Rifles in the vehicle. The vehicle, a Belgian rental car, had been used in the attack on the Bataclan Concert Hall on Friday that killed 89 people. Police had previously identified another car used at the concert hall. That car had also been rented in Belgium, police said. Seven people were [detained in raids](http://time.com/4113633/paris-attacks-france-isis/ "undefined") that occurred in the country. Thousands of troops have been deployed across the country France, and authorities are on the hunt for a possible eighth suspect who survived the attacks. ### Witness Paris Mourn the Day After Deadly Attacks  The Eiffel Tower turns off its lights in memory of the more than 120 victims the day after the terrorist attack on Nov. 14, 2015 in Paris. Marc Piasecki—Getty Images  Bono and band members from the band U2 place flowers on the pavement near the scene of yesterday's Bataclan Theatre terrorist attack on Nov. 14, 2015 in Paris. Jeff J Mitchell—Getty Images  A woman is comforted by others outside the Carillon cafe and the Petit Cambodge restaurant in Paris on Nov. 14, 2015. Jerome Delay—AP  A man places a candle in front of the Carillon cafe in Paris, on Nov. 14, 2015. Jerome Delay—AP  The interior of the Casa Nostra Cafe, the day after the attacks on the city, on Nov. 14, 2015 in Paris. Christopher Furlong—Getty Images  Burnt motorbikes and bicycles on the corner of Albert Thomas Lancry streets, in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, on Nov. 14, 2015, the morning after the attacks across the city. Maxime Jouy—Newzulu/Alamy Live News  Police forensic experts work on the scene at the Cafe Comptoir Voltaire in Paris, Nov, 14, 2015. Marius Becker—EPA  Police are seen near the Cafe La Belle Equipe at the Rue de Charonne in Paris, on Nov. 14, 2015. Lic Venance—AFP/Getty Images  A pair of abandoned shoes seen left in the street near the Bataclan concert hall the morning after a series of deadly attacks in Paris, Nov. 14, 2015. Charles Platiau—Reuters  Flowers and candles are placed in tribute outside Le Carillon bar, in Paris, on Nov. 14, 2015. 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