On Monday, the Gard firefighters announced that a complaint had been filed after the attack on several firefighters on the sidelines of the May 1 parade in Nîmes.
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The man who attacked three firefighters in Nîmes, in the Gard, on the sidelines of the May 1 parade was sentenced to 16 months in prison, eight of which were suspended on Wednesday May 4 by the city’s criminal court, indicate the Gard firefighters in a press release. He was kept in detention.
CONVICTION FOLLOWING ATTACK ON 3 FIREFIGHTERS
This Wednesday took place, at the court of Nîmes, the hearing in immediate appearance following this aggression. The attacker was found guilty and sentenced to 16 million in prison, including 8 million suspended and continued detention pic.twitter.com/D3EfrP7aEf– Gard Firefighters (@pompiersdugard) May 4, 2022
The civil party applications from the victims and from the departmental fire and rescue service have been declared admissible, which will allow them to obtain damages and interest as well as the reimbursement of their legal costs.
On Monday, the Gard firefighters announced that a complaint had been filed after the attack on two firefighters. Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Agrinier explained to franceinfo that the firefighters had intervened, at the request of the police, to help an individual in a “suspicious state”.
During his care, he began to insult them and came to blows. The two firefighters – a professional and a volunteer – were immediately taken care of, in a state of shock. One of them was prescribed 2 days of ITT. The lieutenant-colonel told franceinfo on Wednesday that a third firefighter, targeted by the insults, had also filed a complaint.
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