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Nantes: police attacked by a man armed with a saber

2021-02-02T09:46:40.757Z


A police officer was injured Saturday night while intervening with a colleague over a marital dispute.


These police officers will probably not forget their intervention anytime soon.

Saturday, January 30, around 6.30 p.m., a rescue police patrol was called for "

a violent individual outside himself

", against the backdrop of a marital dispute, in a district of Nantes.

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On the spot, it is stupor.

The agents discover a man carrying a saber-type weapon, in this case ... a medieval sword!

The individual rushed towards the police.

The police then rushed in his direction to disarm him

”, details in

Figaro

the information and communication service of the national police (SICOP).

A policeman was injured in the legs during the arrest.

He had to undergo 10 stitches due to nicks in his thigh and groin.

He was also prescribed 10 days of temporary incapacity for work (ITT).

Excited, the assailant was drunk and under the influence of drugs, we are told.

The man was arrested and taken into custody.

He will be judged this Tuesday, February 2.

Source: lefigaro

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