Two police officers were sentenced Wednesday in immediate appearance in Marseille to four years and 18 months in prison for the illegal arrest of a young Afghan refugee, abandoned 30 km further in a vacant lot where he claims to have been hit.
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The two police officers were imprisoned after the conviction for kidnapping and forcible confinement, forgery and willful violence. The third member of this motorway CRS crew, a young woman, security assistant, was given a one-year suspended prison sentence by the Marseille Criminal Court.