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A police officer from the Cannes police station was wounded with a stab
", announced the Minister of the Interior, Gerald Darmanin, on Twitter this Monday, November 8.
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The attacker was neutralized by his colleagues.
I am going there immediately this morning and I give all my support to the national police and to the city of Cannes,
”continued the Minister.
To read also Stéphanie M., a police officer and "mother of a family in the service of others"
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A man attacked police officers near the central police station in Cannes with a knife.
One of the officers responded with his firearm.
There are no deaths and the circumstances of the attack are being clarified.
Total support for our police
, ”for his part wrote David Lisnard, the mayor of Cannes, on Twitter as well.
More information to come.