- An investigation was opened in particular for "endangering the life of others" after the organization in Amiens of a football match.
- About 150 people came to watch this match.
- In the Oise, a funeral gathered, moreover, 600 people in Compiègne, last week.
A football match in the crosshairs of justice. An investigation was opened in particular for "endangering the lives of others" after the organization, Saturday in Amiens, in the Somme, of a meeting in which 150 people participated. In this case, a person, suspected of being one of the organizers, was also heard on Wednesday.
The release from containment caused ants in the feet of some. The Soufflot stadium in Amiens hosted around 150 people who attended a match on Saturday evening, the prosecutor's office told AFP, adding that the police evacuated the stadium at the end of the match.
"Endangering the lives of others"
An investigation was opened for "endangering the lives of others", but also for "non-compliance with containment measures", added the prosecution, confirming information from France Bleu . Other improvised meetings also took place during the weekend in Amiens, according to regional radio.
The town hall has thus announced its desire to have the poles removed on the land to avoid any recurrence. The organization of this type of event "is incompatible with the health measures in force which aim to prevent the spread of the virus", reacted for its part the prefecture of the Somme, in a press release.
“The national deconfinement strategy requires, in effect, an adaptation of sports practices. Only individual sports activities practiced outdoors can be authorized in the current state of the epidemic, "she said.
About 600 people at a funeral
Also in Picardy, a funeral also gathered Friday 600 people in Compiègne, according to the prefecture of Oise.
It was "a spontaneous gathering", decided "in a very short time via social networks, without prior consultation with the local authorities," said the prefecture to AFP. "This large-scale gathering was obviously not authorized given the health risk it represents," she added.
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