The case would have arisen after several months of exchanges between a trade unionist and a 35-year-old policewoman.
According to information from
Liberation
, the spokesperson for the Unity SGP-FO union for the Île-de-France region Rocco Contento would have dangled a transfer to this colleague, by sending her messages of a sexual nature.
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An investigation for “sexual harassment” was opened by the Paris prosecutor's office in July 2021,
Le Point
revealed on October 4
.
According to the magazine, this investigation follows a report from the Interior Ministry dated June 25.
According to
Liberation
, Rocco Contento would have contacted this 30-something in March 2020, when the policewoman had just published a message on the union's Facebook page to have information concerning a transfer to another department.
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Also according to the daily, another female police officer, aged 34, was also said to have been the victim of such acts.
The police officer also contacted her by private message in April 2020, when she had just asked a question about her transfer to the Facebook group of Unity SGP Paris.
