Sarthe. In police custody, he tries to escape from the police station

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On October 1, 2024, in Le Mans (Sarthe), police officers noticed a car that commits traffic violations.

Checked, the driver of the car gives a false identity to the police who, after checks, realize that the man – who does not have a license – is wanted, particularly for acts of break-in and attempted theft committed at Le Mans in July and August 2024.

A failed escape

Placed in police custody at the Le Mans police station, he will manage to escape by fleeing through a very narrow window.

He is quickly caught in the administrative complex in which the Le Mans police headquarters is located. In his flight, the man violently kicked a policewoman who tried to catch him…

Perpetrator of a burglary

In court, the defendant admitted the facts which he is accused of.

During an attempted burglary on June 8, 2024, he came face to face with the owner of the premises, who later formally recognized him in a photographic wallpaper.

However, he denied having kicked the policewoman when he tried to escape.

“The truth, I didn’t calculate”

Known to the courts for acts of theft, in particular, the defendant, who had already spent time in prisonis also subject to several Obligations to Leave French Territory (OQTF) and a stay ban in France.

Moreover, his fingerprints were taken from several theft scenesparticularly in Lyon and Tours…

“Why did you run away?” », asks the president of the court.

“The truth, I haven’t calculated,” responds with detachment the defendant, who had already told the president, who reminded him of his absent-minded, if not detached, attitude.

10 months in prison

Found guilty, the defendant was sentenced to 10 months in prisonmeltingas well as 2 months in prison for escape, for a total of 12 months in prison.

He remains in detention.

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