Toulouse. He smokes a joint in front of the police and head butts one of them
By Quentin Marais
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On Wednesday March 16, 2022, in the afternoon, a police officer was the victim of a headbutt, near the Arènes metro station, in Toulouse. He was controlling a young man who was smoking a joint in front of him.
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The police were in the middle of a public road operation: the Saint-Cyprien GSP (Proximity Security Group) was leading “ control on demand of the public prosecutor”, indicates one of our sources.
But the agents cross paths with a man they are checking “following a narcotics consumption. He was smoking a joint in front of the police,” continues the same source.
Kicking a policeman
The check does not go as planned. “There was a rebellion of a follow-up arrest” of the man whose exact age was not communicated: “it is a young adult”. The latter then asserted ” a light head butt without gravity to one of the policemen.
Reinforcements called
Following this inquiry, a gathering of several young people is formed to “attempt to extract the arrested”. Police reinforcements were called to the scene to restore order.
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