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Paris: police victims of a wave of ambush and violence

2020-08-04T18:07:53.397Z


A series of violence in recent days against Parisian police officers reacted to the Prefecture of Police and the unions. The ministry


A policeman stabbed in the 17th century after declining his profession, while he wanted to defend a young girl victim of a cell phone theft, a 19th century police station crew in a car cornered in the street by gangs of young people, forced to reverse. Police officers gassed during a traffic check, bikers knocked down, punches in the face ...

The last 72 hours have been marked by escalating interventions and violence against police officers. Videos immortalized the scenes. The images have toured social networks.

No tolerance for damage and violence committed against a police vehicle and its crew:
➡️ 3 individuals who took part in these acts by throwing projectiles and kicking at # Paris19 were arrested and placed in GAV. https://t.co/pxIhlTtUUB

- Police Prefecture (@prefpolice) August 4, 2020

This Tuesday afternoon, the Prefecture of Police tweeted "No tolerance for degradation and violence committed against a police vehicle and its crew". For its part, the Alliance Paris police union, which was moved by the situation, welcomed the launch of the system of the Ministry of the Interior. Since Monday, assistance to police victims of assault has been put in place. With a toll-free number.

Cutter shots

"I found the situation and the image quite traumatic," sums up Carolane *, the victim of the snatch. The policeman showed the thief his license plate. Clearly declined his profession. And the other didn't care. "

Last Saturday, at 7.40 p.m., at the Pereire-Levallois station (17th century), a police officer from the Railway Brigade of the Gare du Nord, who was out of service that day, witnessed a theft at the ripped off and intervened to defend the girl. When the peacekeeper declined his status, the assailant took out a cutter and slashed him in the chest and arm. The officer, slightly injured, however managed to control him thanks to another passenger.

The attacker, undocumented, declaring to be 25 years old, homeless, known to the police, was arrested. The investigation was entrusted to the SRT Evangile, the investigation center of the railway network brigade (19th century).

The injured official was transported to Bichat hospital (18th century) where he was prescribed 4 days of ITT (temporary incapacity for work).

Motorcycle police beaten to the ground

Sunday, at 3 o'clock in the morning, Porte de Clignancourt (18th century), it is a road control that has gone wrong and put bikers in difficulty. Officials, on a motorcycle patrol on the ring road, noticed a car driving too fast. The police, activating their siren and their flashing light, ordered the driver to stop. "Break me not the c ...", launched the motorist, who turned out to be drunk, aggressive and without a license. The officials wanted to arrest him and handcuff him. Things then escalated. The motorist punched them. The passengers intervened to prevent the arrest with other onlookers. Finally, the motorist grabbed the police tear gas canister and sprayed the bikers. The police owe their salvation only to police reinforcements arriving on the spot.

At a time when, they try to make us believe that the police are violent, the videos of attacks on the police force multiply.

National police motorcyclists are savagely assaulted, using tear gas canisters and motorcycles overturned.
Urgent action is needed ... pic.twitter.com/g8v4CJuvcx

- Number007 (@ DeltaMike59) August 2, 2020

A trap set in the 19th arrondissement

Sunday, at 6.30 p.m., a 19th century crew also had its “moment of solitude”. While he wanted to control rue de l'Argonne (19th century) a young man on a motorbike without a license plate and without a helmet, the officials had to face a sort of ambush. About thirty young people from the neighborhood, "unfavorably known in the neighborhood for nuisances, aggravated thefts or offenses against narcotics legislation", specifies a police source, have, roused by cries, arose, surrounding the car with the crew inside, blocking their advance with scooter and chairs, hitting the hood, swinging cans, while shooting a video clip. The crew had to reverse.

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“There is no longer the fear of the uniform, yet a symbol of the Republic, regrets Yvan Assioma, head of the Alliance Police Nationale union for Ile-de-France. On the contrary, there is a feeling of impunity ”. And to tackle justice "As long as there is no strong criminal response to the perpetrators of police attacks, we will not be able to stop the phenomenon".

Staff from the 19th arrondissement fall into an ambush.

I remember a period not so long ago, when there was controversy over the word "wild".

This is what perfectly represents this word so much maligned ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/FMKKR1wFvH

- Number007 (@ DeltaMike59) August 3, 2020

Source: leparis

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