A homeless man, aged 35, was arrested on December 23 by police officers from the Béziers police station while he was being held on the ground by security agents.
At the immediate appearance hearing on December 26, the Béziers criminal court sentenced a 35-year-old man, of no fixed address, to 18 months’ imprisonment with continued detention as well as the revocation of a previous suspended sentence. up to 6 months for insults, violence and death threats against a security agent at Béziers station, indicated the public prosecutor, Raphaël Balland.
He was arrested on December 23 at Béziers station late in the afternoon by police officers from the Béziers police station while he was being held on the ground by security agents. One of the agents explained to investigators that the suspect was sleeping on the floor in the station hall and that he had asked him to leave the premises. The individual then insulted him and punched him before being overpowered by the security agent, helped by two of his colleagues and a user, while continuing to threaten the agent again. security. While in police custody, the man said he had consumed alcohol. He had recognized the insults but not the violence.
He was presented to the Béziers public prosecutor’s office on December 25 and placed in provisional detention by the judge of freedoms and detention. Already convicted 12 times between 2009 and 2023, he was a repeat offender.
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