
Nicolas Sarkozy, ex French President was arrested over the accusation of Libyans funding his 2007 presidential elections. He was held in custody according to Reuters.
So far there is still no comments from ex-President or his lawyer.
In 2013 an investigation was opened, accusing Sarkozy of reaching his triumphant win in 2007 French elections with the help of then Libyan head Muammar Gaddafi.
Brice Hortefeux, former political partner of Nicolas was also questioned by the French police. Of course, Sarkozy denies all the accusations, thrown to him.