Three police officers injured by gunfire in Clermont-Ferrand

They had been called to secure an intervention by the fire brigade.

It went wrong.

As soon as they arrived, says

, they were thrown stones from a camp of Travelers.

Three police officers from the central police station in Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme) were slightly injured by shots – probably shotgun pellets – this Saturday, early evening, reports the regional daily.

Multiple shots of hunting weapons

Officials from the intervention and emergency police section who came to the aid of a man in his forties, who was allegedly hit in the face and needed to be evacuated by the emergency services, were forced to use tear gas canisters to get out of the lookout. apens.

They came under several gunfire as they passed, which hit three of them in the face and calf.

The alleged shooter or shooters have not been identified, says

.

The police officers attacked have filed a complaint.

An investigation was entrusted to the departmental security of Clermont-Ferrand.

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