A 45-year-old man, who broke into a primary school in Douai on Tuesday where he had given an inconsistent lesson, posing as a substitute teacher, was referred Thursday for his immediate appearance on Friday, a-t- we learned from the Douai prosecutor's office.
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On Tuesday, the director of the Jean-Jaurès primary school in Douai filed a complaint for “
illegal intrusion into a school establishment
” and “
theft
” after the intrusion at the beginning of the morning of the individual in his establishment, where the replacement of 'an absent teacher was expected, said the Douai prosecutor's office in a press release.
"
Taking advantage of this circumstance
", the man, sentenced in 2013 for acts of "
sexual exhibition
" to socio-judicial follow-up for a period of 10 years "
including in particular a ban on contact with minors
", posed as the teacher sought to illegally enter the school, he said.
for about an hour to students of level CM1-CM2, "
in a way deemed strange by them
".
During recess, "
a child reported that the respondent had placed school belongings
", a few books and notebooks in particular, in his bag.
The deputy director then asks this man to return the stolen objects and leave.
“
The individual left the premises without difficulty
,” continued the prosecution, adding that no student had reported any assault.
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Arrested and placed in police custody, the defendant admitted the facts to the investigators.
A psychiatric expertise was carried out “
which did not reveal any abolition or alteration of discernment
”.
The 40-year-old, whose criminal record has eight entries, is to be tried on Friday for "
unlawful intrusion into a school
" and "
theft
".
