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Essonne: a policeman dragged several meters during a refusal to comply

2022-06-21T09:17:47.349Z


The driver managed to flee despite the two shots from an official on one of the tires of his vehicle.


It is an eternal refusal to comply which took place Monday, June 20 in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, in the department of Essonne, and the details of which are reported to us this Tuesday by a police source.

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In the middle of the afternoon, a police team decided to check an individual traveling in a Renault Clio 4 at the Courir store, in the Croix Blanche shopping area.

At first, the driver submits to the checks of the agents, in particular to the usual pat-down.

Indicating that his identity papers are in his car, he goes to get them.

But once on board, the man suddenly restarts and rushes

"coldly and deliberately on the agent who is in front of the Clio"

, specifies the police source.

This assistant policeman was then caught by the rear view mirror and the still open door of the vehicle and dragged for several meters.

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At the same time, another official who witnessed the scene opened fire twice on the fleeing vehicle, at the level of the tires.

One of them bursts, but the driver manages despite everything to flee at full speed in the direction of Évry.

He is seen one last time entering the N104, before vanishing.

In France, a refusal to comply is noted "

every twenty minutes

"

Slightly injured, the deputy policeman does not suffer from any significant injury.

The man in question was still at large Tuesday morning.

An investigation has been opened and investigations are continuing.

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Claude Carillo, the departmental secretary of the Alliance Police Nationale union in the 91, deplores "

a refusal to comply once again putting the life of a police officer in danger

".

And to recall that in France, a refusal to comply is noted “

every twenty minutes

”.

On Sunday, three individuals were arrested in the sensitive district of Bois-l'Abbé, in Champigny-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne), during yet another refusal to comply.

Two of them rebelled, injuring two policemen.

The same evening, around forty residents of the neighborhood attacked the police station in an attempt to free the three suspects, according to

Le Parisien

.

The evening before, in Saint-Ouen (Seine-Saint-Denis), a police officer was beaten with his truncheon by a gang while catching up and arresting a man who was in a vehicle refusing control.

15 days of total incapacity for work (ITT) were attributed to him.

Source: lefigaro

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