Figure of the movement of "yellow vests", Christophe Chalençon was arrested on Monday at the end of the afternoon, in Paris, by the research and intervention brigade of Oclco (Central Office for the fight against organized crime), learns 20 Minutes of concordant sources, confirming information from LCI. The person who led the "Citizen Evolution" list to the European elections in May 2019 was placed in police custody for a few hours at the headquarters of the central management of the judicial police, in Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine) after launching an appeal to the insurgency on social networks.
The parquet floor of Carpentras (Vaucluse) had opened an investigation after the dissemination on Facebook, on May 8, of a video in which this blacksmith called "the people" to "go up to Paris" this Monday, May 11 to "overthrow this oligarchic power Alongside "some generals" who have prepared a "plan" to "lock" the capital. Not having responded to the summons of investigators from the Montpellier judicial police, responsible for the investigations, the prosecution issued an arrest warrant against him. It was in this context that he was arrested at Porte d'Italie, in the 13th arrondissement, around 6.30 p.m.
"The offense is not constituted at all"
After spending the night in police custody, he was released on Tuesday morning. “There is no referral or immediate appearance. We are waiting to know if the prosecution will prosecute it or not ”, indicates this afternoon at 20 minutes Me Philippe de Veulle. The lawyer of Christophe Chalençon believes that "the offense is not constituted at all".
His client, who "is not violent", expressed himself by using "great metaphors that translate popular discontent and worry, anguish". "It is a hard justice with the weak and lenient with the strong", he continues, denouncing an "injustice".
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