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Police station attacked in Vitry-sur-Seine: three men sentenced to prison

2022-08-18T20:11:45.567Z


The police station had been targeted by jets of molotov cocktails and fireworks mortars, during an assault organized upstream.


Three men aged 20 to 32 were sentenced Thursday, August 18 in Créteil to three or four years in prison, for having participated in early August in a carefully prepared attack on the Vitry-sur-Seine police station (Val-de-Marne) , as revealed by

Le Figaro

.

All were placed under a warrant of committal, following their judgment in immediate appearance.

One of them was sentenced by the Créteil court to four years' imprisonment with a one-year suspended sentence.

Prosecutor Stéphane Hardouin had requested two to four years' imprisonment with a warrant of committal, citing facts "

of exceptional gravity

" which could have caused "

the death or infirmity

" of the officials.

Read alsoVal-de-Marne: the attack on the Vitry-sur-Seine police station was meticulously prepared

Mamadou D., born in 1989, had already been convicted 17 times - notably for acts of violence with a weapon -, Mohamed B., born in 2001, twice for drug trafficking, while Waël A., born in 1994 and of Tunisian nationality, had no criminal record.

On the night of Sunday July 31 to Monday August 1, around 1:00 a.m., people threw Molotov cocktails in the courtyard of the Vitry-sur-Seine police station where the police were and fired several dozen firework mortars.

To find the perpetrators, the investigators of the territorial security of Val-de-Marne based themselves in particular on the analysis of the telephone and social networks, as indicated by

Le Figaro

.

Source: lefigaro

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