After the fire of the prefecture of Puy-en-Velay last Saturday, two men were sentenced Monday to three months in prison without a warrant for "aggravated violence" and "attempts to degrade." A third man was locked up until his trial on January 7th.

Two "yellow vests" were sentenced Monday to three months in prison without a deposit warrant, after being arrested at a rally Saturday evening in Puy-en-Velay (Haute-Loire), during which the prefecture had been burned, said the latter.

The two men were presented in immediate appearance like a third party who was locked up until his trial on January 7, "the time to prepare his defense," it was said to AFP.

The first of the three men, between the ages of 20 and 40, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment, 9 of which were suspended for "aggravated violence" , compared to 6 months in prison, three of which were suspended for the second term. same reason doubled of "attempts of degradations" .

Their sentence of prison without a warrant of deposit must be arranged with the judge of enforcement of the sentences, continued the prefecture.

The third "yellow vest" , in detention, will be presented to the court for "aggravated violence and degrading" , according to the same source.

No details were provided on the facts that the three men committed.

They had been arrested and then placed in custody among a group of twelve people involved in the clashes and serious degradation that took place Saturday evening at the Prefecture of Haute-Loire.

Brief clashes had occurred with police when protesters entered the prefecture courtyard forcing the gates, tractors pouring tires filled with slurry, before being pushed outside.

Other people had thrown Molotov cocktail-type inflamed projectiles firing in the prefecture and other nearby administrative offices, initially preventing fire trucks from arriving at the scene.