The 26-year-old is suspected of dropping a gendarmerie commander on a roadblock.
A 26-year-old protester was arrested Tuesday after assaulting a gendarmerie officer on Monday to unblock a roundabout occupied by yellow vests, Varennes-sur-Allier (Allier), said the floor of Cusset.
"The individual, who was not wearing a yellow vest, issued death threats to the gendarmes on their arrival before throwing himself on their commander. The latter made a fall which caused two days of ITT " , according to the floor.
Already known to justice
The facts took place around 3:30 pm as gendarmes arrived on the scene to smooth the traffic.
Belted then placed in custody, the man, in legal recidivism for "violence", was presented to the criminal court in the context of an immediate appearance. He was locked up awaiting judgment on December 6th.
Another yellow vest summoned to court
In addition, another 21-year-old Yellow Vest, "without a criminal record" , was sent to the Cusset prosecutor's office on Tuesday after launching projectiles on Monday afternoon at gendarmes and firefighters on a Creuzier-le-rond roundabout. New.
The soldiers and firemen, whose truck was damaged by the projectiles, came to extinguish fires of pallets to allow the release.
The only one arrested among a group of protesters at the origin of the jets, then placed in custody, the young man emerged free on Tuesday afternoon with a summons before the Criminal Court on March 12, 2019.
He faces three years' imprisonment and a fine of 45,000 euros for firefighting violence in a street demonstration and seven years in prison for aggravated deterioration.
"It's unacceptable behavior. The answer must be firm, " says the prosecution.