The Bobigny court on Thursday sentenced six police officers to terms ranging from six to 12 months in prison, including six months closed for some, for violence and racist insults during the arrest of an Egyptian in April 2020.
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The policeman, who had declared "
a bicot like that, it does not swim
" against the arrested, was sentenced to six months in prison.
Four of his colleagues were sentenced to 12 months, 6 of which were firm.
The Bobigny prosecutor's office had not retained violence in its requisitions, only insults, and asked for lower penalties.