Three police officers accused of ill-treatment, insults or racism towards detainees were punished.

Another police officer could still be penalized for this reprehensible behavior.

Brigadier-chief Amar Benmohamed who told these facts to the media "Streetpress" also received a warning for having "failed in the duty of obedience". 

Three police officers accused of ill-treatment, insults or racism towards detainees were punished.

This follows the account by Brigadier-Chief Amar Benmohamed, in July 2020, to the

Streetpress

media 

 of abusive behavior against the detainees of the depot of the Paris court.

Warnings and reprimands were notified to the first three officials, detailed the same source, without specifying the date of notification.

A temporary three-day exclusion from duties was proposed against a fourth police officer involved, passed in disciplinary council.

A warning also for Amar Benmohamed

Following his colleagues, a fourth policeman could thus be sanctioned soon, we learned Wednesday from a police source.

the proposal must be sent by the police headquarters to the General Directorate of the National Police, which decides whether or not to validate it.

To date, the sanction has not yet been notified to the agent, according to the same source.

These punishments constitute disciplinary sanctions of the first group, the lowest in the public service.

The exclusion and the reprimand are recorded for three years in the agent's file, the warning is not mentioned.

Amar Benmohamed also received a warning on Monday.

He is accused of having "failed in the duty of obedience", in particular by not drafting a report to his superiors quickly enough on the behavior he denounced.

"The prefect of police followed the recommendations of the IGPN (General Inspectorate of the National Police) by proposing that a warning [to him] be notified, for not having written immediately, as had been requested on several occasions. by his hierarchy, a report relating to the dysfunctions and inappropriate behavior that he had observed, "the prefecture explained on Wednesday.