Four people were stabbed, two of them seriously, in clashes between two groups on Wednesday February 2 evening in Le Mans, which led to the arrest of a dozen individuals, we learned on Thursday February 3. from judicial sources.
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The fight took place in the early evening in the Bellevue district in the northeast of the city, at the terminus of the tram line.
“
Four people were stabbed, two of whom underwent surgery and remain in serious condition.
Their vital prognosis is not, however, engaged at this time
, ”underlines the prosecutor of the Republic of Le Mans Delphine Dewailly in a press release.
According to the magistrate, "
two groups of several people clashed, and knife, screwdriver and sticks were struck
".
The police, supported by a CRS unit, secured the area and made the first observations.
“
Ten individuals suspected of being involved
” were arrested.
The suspected individuals, aged 14 to 19, in police custody
Aged 14 to 19, "
these individuals are currently in police custody, as part of the open investigation into the heads of willful violence committed with a weapon and in a meeting, and participation in a group formed with a view to the commission of 'offences
', specifies the prosecutor.
The Le Mans police station "
is continuing the investigations, in order to determine the reasons and circumstances of the brawl, and to specify the responsibility of each of the perpetrators
", adds Delphine Dewailly.