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Paris: an off-duty police commissioner attacked while trying to prevent a crime

2022-01-26T17:52:22.397Z


The facts took place in a convenience store in the 14th arrondissement of the capital, while the policeman was shopping. An investigation has been opened.


A commissioner from the Paris police headquarters was violently attacked Monday evening, while he was off duty,

Le Figaro

learned this Wednesday, January 26 from the Paris prosecutor's office and from a police source, confirming information from Actu 17.

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The facts took place around 9:15 p.m., in a convenience store in the Plaisance district, in the 14th arrondissement of the capital.

While he was doing his shopping, the purser notices an attempted theft by five people.

Wishing to intervene, in the same way as the manager of the establishment, the situation degenerates and the group of individuals violently attacks the policeman.

The perpetrators, after hitting the commissioner in particular in the face, fled.

Several days of ITT

The peacekeeper, who would not have "reported

his quality as a police officer

" during his intervention, filed a complaint shortly after his attack and, according to our colleagues from Actu 17, three days of total incapacity for work (ITT) were assigned to him in hospital, as well as a ten-day sick leave.

An investigation has been opened by the head of "

willful violence against a person holding public authority

", indicates the Paris prosecutor's office to

Le Figaro

.

The investigations were entrusted to investigators from the local reception and investigation service (SAIP) of the 14th arrondissement.

Source: lefigaro

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