After further provocations last week, the reaction of the authorities was not long in coming.
Two members of the group of rappers "Les Daltons", specializing in urban rodeos, were arrested in Lyon on Wednesday November 10 in the morning, announces Gérald Darmanin at the microphone of Europe 1.
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This group from the cities of the 8th arrondissement of Lyon has been illustrated for several weeks by a series of urban rodeos carried out on the ring road or in the city center.
Two other members are already behind bars: one is awaiting a preventive trial scheduled for the end of November for an action which ended in around thirty arrests on October 23, while their leader, Many-GT, 30, has was sentenced at the end of August to nine months in prison for his participation in rodeos organized for the filming of a clip of the group.
A "truce with the police"
On condition of anonymity, one of the members offered in an interview with our colleagues from AFP on Friday a "
truce with the police
", in exchange for the release of their leader.
But he had explicitly given up on stopping the urban rodeos: "
The wild rodeos in the pedestrian streets it stops, we are sorry, we are not there to scare the population, we did it badly, but on the other hand, the rodeos on the ring road will not stop until we have decided to stop. "
