An ambush in due form.
Fireworks mortars which fall on the police officers of the night brigade of the police station of Gagny (Seine-Saint-Denis).
No injuries but vehicles affected by this "heavy fire" to use the term used by a police source.
After the fact, the agents had got their hands on about twenty abandoned mortars.
It was February 23 and the investigation did not drag on.
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Gagny: a teenager arrested three months after the fire at the Victor-Hugo school
In two days, officials, using images from video surveillance cameras, identified, housed and arrested three young people who appeared clearly.
The Bobigny correctional court took over at the end of police custody and sentenced them all to 12 months with a committal warrant, that is to say that they were imprisoned without the possibility of adjusting their sentence in the 'immediate.
130 firefighters hired in 2018
This conviction is explained in particular by their antecedents.
According to our information, these three young people are known in cases of narcotics and extortion.
And one of them had already been involved in a case of mortar shooting ... against the Victor-Hugo school in Gagny on July 14, 2018. With friends, he had fired mortars inside the establishment school causing significant damage.
Loss then estimated: 1.6 million euros.
Not to mention the resources involved, including 130 firefighters hired to extinguish the flames ravaging 300 square meters.