NARRATIVE – The scuffles are increasing, a week after the death of the young man, who was trying to escape a road check.
In Cherbourg-en-Cotentin (Manche),
“ The lid of the Pressure Cooker had been under pressure since the beginning of the week. We had to expect it to explode quite a bit… “, declares this Cherbourgeois as obvious. “ A dirty business “, slips another, while walking his dog. This Sunday morning, in the Provinces district, located on the heights of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, the traces of urban violence were still visible. It is here that around thirty young people violently confronted the police, during the night from Saturday to Sunday between midnight and a little over 3 a.m. In all, around fifteen vehicles were set on fire, as well as the hall of a France Travail agency, while three police officers were injured. In a press release, the prefect of La Manche, who declares that he disapproves “ with the greatest firmness these acts of violence and vandalism “, also announces the arrest of two “ troublemakers “. In all, more than 70 civil servants…
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