A night supervisor from the Paris Opera Dance School was indicted at the end of March for touching and sexual assault on two students, the Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine) public prosecutor's office confirmed on Monday April 26. ), requested by AFP.
This 27-year-old man was indicted on charges of corruption of minors, sexual assault on a minor over 15 years committed by a person in authority, and sexual assault imposed on a 15-year-old minor, the source said. confirming information from
Marianne
magazine
.
He was placed under judicial supervision.
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The facts took place in mid-March within the walls of the prestigious school, home of the Opera Ballet, which welcomes students - commonly called "
the little rats
" - from 8 to 17 years old in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris. The school has a boarding school. "
On March 17, two teenagers asked to see the director of the School to reveal to her that they had been touched by a member of the management
", detailed the Paris Opera, joined by AFP . The director then asked the teenagers to file a complaint. In police custody, the supervisor admitted the facts, according to
Marianne
.
A psychological unit was set up within the establishment the day after the disclosure of the alleged facts, indicates the Paris Opera, which specifies that the establishment has filed a civil action. Founded in 1713 by Louis XIV, the School, directed by Elisabeth Platel, is one of the most prestigious dance establishments in the world. The investigation was entrusted to the territorial security of Hauts-de-Seine.