The latest count from the authorities shows 47 gendarmes injured after the clashes in Saint-Soline in Deux-Sèvres. The organizers of the demonstration count 200 demonstrators injured against seven according to the prosecutor.
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In a press release published this Sunday, the Niort prosecutor draws up a new assessment after the clashes during the demonstration the day before, against the “mega-basins”. According to the prosecutor, “18 additional gendarmes had to receive treatment for sound trauma”. According to the official count of the judicial authorities, there are therefore now 47 injured gendarmes.
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If the organizers report more than “200 wounded”the prosecutor indicates that “the toll of injured demonstrators has not changed” with seven injured including a 30-year-old man whose vital prognosis is engaged. On a judicial level, the prosecutor announces the opening of several investigations following the demonstration for “search for the causes of serious injuries for civilians injured in emergency
absolute”, “organization of demonstration prohibited on the public highway”, “aggravated violence against soldiers of the national gendarmerie”, “destruction of property by dangerous means for persons committed because of the status of person depositary of the public authority of its owner”, “unauthorized manufacture of explosive or incendiary device” And “participation in a group formed with a view to committing violence or degradation”.
The prosecutor announces that 5 police custody are in progress, in particular for “refusal to comply” Or “for participation in a group formed with a view to committing violence or degradation for actions committed during the demonstration”.
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