The court ruled that the two police officers, forming the patrol who decided to chase the motorcycle driven by Ouassim Toumi, did not make any mistakes. For the judges, this initiative was not abnormal since the biker, who had his girlfriend Sabrina El Bakkali as a passenger, had not complied with the orders to stop.
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On the other hand, the court considered that a third police officer, who had placed his vehicle across the road at the exit of a tunnel to try to stop the fugitive, had indeed committed a fault. Knowing, via the information transmitted by radio, that the driver of the motorcycle was arriving at high speed, he should have considered that this two-wheeler risked hitting him violently, or having to avoid him at the last moment with a risk of loss of power. total control.
The court nevertheless considered that the sentence handed down by the first judge was too harsh and reduced it from ten months in prison, half suspended, to six months in prison, fully suspended.
