Toulouse. He is arrested for having done urban rodeo: his companion intervenes and hits a policewoman
By Leo Couffin
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Around 11:45 p.m., Tuesday, August 30, 2022a police patrol checks in the Matabiau district, in Toulouse, a young man aged 17 for doing urban rodeo.
In fact, the police had noticed that this individual did not have his headlights on. two-wheeled vehicle, and was also driving without a plate. They also caught him in the act of zigzagging between cars and driving on the sidewalks despite the presence of pedestrians. In sum, a set of “offences symptomatic of the urban rodeo“.
Known to the police
The young man was already known to the police. During his arrest, he admitted to the charges against him.
As for the vehicle, it was confiscated and square in the pound.
His girlfriend gets involved
As the young Toulousain is about to enter the vehicle of the police officers, a young woman aged 24who introduces herself as his girlfriend, steps in to lend him a hand.
Also known to the police, she defends the accused by calling him innocent. She is pushed back for the first time by the police who ask her to leave the premises.
A punch in the face of the policewoman
However, the latter returns to the charge a second time. At that time, she would then have angry and should have put slaps to the police official, to no avail.
Or, the young ended up hittinga direct punch policewoman’s face. She was therefore arrested for acts of violence against a person holding public authority.
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