A man will be tried this Thursday, in immediate appearance before the criminal court of Nîmes (Gard), for suspicions of violence and insults against police officers, and rebellion, learned 20 Minutes from Eric Maurel, the prosecutor of the Republic of Nîmes.
The man was arrested Tuesday evening, vociferating in a city street, while he was intoxicated.
Suspected of hitting a police officer
The suspect is then suspected of having insulted municipal police officers, who had verbalized him the day before for not respecting the confinement linked to the Covid-19 epidemic. He is also accused of spitting in their direction, and punched one of them with a punch, we learned from the magistrate.
The suspect is also suspected of spitting at a police officer when he was taken to the police station.
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