Valérie Pecresse has been the president of the Île-de-France region since 2015. - Lionel GUERICOLAS / MPP / SIPA

A complaint will be filed by the Ile-de-France region after the stampede which turned into a fight involving a hundred young people on Friday in a leisure center in Etampes (Essonne), announced its president Valérie Pécresse. Friday, at the end of the afternoon, while more than a thousand people, including families, take advantage of the activities of this leisure center in this city in the Paris region, "a scramble" occurs between a hundred young people. , according to a police source.

Quickly, spirits heat up and young people come to blows, under the helpless gaze of families and members of the security of the center, the same source said. Several videos of the incident, posted on social media, have been viewed thousands of times, sparking outrage.

Saturday evening, the president of the region, Valérie Pécresse, denounced "unacceptable violence". “A complaint will be filed. And Vice-President @karampatrick will be there tomorrow (Sunday) to assess the needs for additional security forces and pass them on to the Home Office, ”she announced on Twitter. The incident, which ended with the intervention of the police, did not cause any injuries.

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