Europe 1 with AFP 9:12 p.m., December 07, 2021

The man suspected of having slightly injured the presidential candidate Eric Zemmour by grabbing him during his meeting on Sunday in Seine-Saint-Denis will be presented to an examining magistrate on Wednesday. He is accused of causing an injury to the wrist of the polemicist by grabbing him in the middle of the cheering crowd during his meeting Sunday in Villepinte.

The man suspected of having slightly injured presidential candidate Eric Zemmour by grabbing him during his meeting on Sunday in Seine-Saint-Denis will be presented to an examining magistrate on Wednesday, Bobigny prosecutor Eric announced on Tuesday. Mathais.

The individual is accused of having caused an injury to the wrist of the polemicist by grabbing him in the middle of the jubilant crowd during his meeting Sunday in Villepinte (Seine-Saint-Denis), the first of his presidential campaign.

An ITT "greater than eight days"

Arrested in the wake, his police custody was lifted Tuesday for presentation the next day to an examining magistrate, said the Bobigny prosecutor's office in the evening. "The opening of a (judicial) information will be required against him on the count of willful violence resulting in an ITT of more than eight days, facts having been committed with premeditation, in a state of legal recidivism", said in a statement Eric Mathais.

The prosecution will also seek the placement under judicial supervision of the respondent, with a ban from coming into contact with Eric Zemmour or from carrying a weapon, he added.

Of the sixty initial police custody "following arrests on the sidelines and before the meeting", the six which had been extended were lifted on Tuesday and "the procedure transmitted to the prosecution for assessment of the follow-up to be given", specified Eric Mathais .

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