Photo taken on January 12, 2012 of police officers during an operation to combat drug and arms trafficking in the city of Bassens, in the northern districts of Marseille.

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G. JULIEN / AFP

According to information from

La Provence,

four people were taken into police custody after the shooting that took place on Tuesday in the city of Bassens, in the northern districts of Marseille.

These four individuals were arrested after a chase with the police and are heard by investigators from the Marseille judicial police.

This Tuesday, a man was shot and wounded in this city of the 14th arrondissement.

Contacted shortly after the facts by

20 Minutes

, the public prosecutor Dominique Laurens evoked "an act of intimidation on a stupid point".

Miscellaneous

Marseille: A man wounded by bullets in the northern districts

Miscellaneous

Marseille: New settling of scores in the northern districts, three deaths by gunshots in one weekend

  • Marseilles

  • Northern districts

  • Jail

  • Shooting