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Refusal to comply in Bourges: two municipal police officers in police custody

2024-04-18T17:38:57.558Z

Highlights: Officers used a tear gas sprayer Monday to try to stop two young men on a scooter, causing them to fall. The vital prognosis of the driver, aged 22, "is still compromised," according to the prosecution. The two agents could be referred during the day for possible indictment, a judicial source said. The accident occurred on Monday at 11:30 p.m. when the municipal police tried to control two young people aged 22 and 20, who were riding a scooter, without a helmet and without a license plate. According to a police source, the two police officers involved "had not activated their pedestrian cameras" on the night of the accident. The incident occurred in the town of Bourges, in the south-east of France, on Monday night. The scooter was driven by a 22-year-old man, who was not wearing a helmet or a helmet, police said. He was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, and his prognosis is'still compromised'.


Officers used a tear gas sprayer Monday to try to stop two young men on a scooter, causing them to fall. The vital prognosis of the driver, aged 22, “is still compromised”, according to the prosecution.


Two municipal police officers implicated in the accident of a scooter which caused serious injury following a refusal to comply, were in police custody for

“intentional violence”

Thursday in Bourges, we learned from concordant sources, confirming information from

Berry Republican

. The two agents could be referred during the day for possible indictment, according to a judicial source.

The accident occurred on Monday at 11:30 p.m. when the municipal police tried to control two young people aged 22 and 20, who were riding a scooter, without a helmet and without a license plate.

Vital prognosis committed

“Faced with the refusal to comply”

, the municipal police overtook the two-wheeler and

“used a tear gas sprayer at the height”

of the two young men, who fell, a police source said on Tuesday.

Following their fall, the two young people were transported to hospital by emergency services. The vital prognosis of the driver, aged 22,

“is still engaged”

, according to the public prosecutor of Bourges, Céline Visiedo. According to a police source, the two police officers involved

“had not activated their pedestrian cameras”

.

Source: lefigaro

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