A mutiny broke out between detainees in Basse-Terre prison (Guadeloupe) on Tuesday.

According to Guadeloupe the 1st, parcels containing drugs were launched from outside the confines of the remand center.

The narcotics were intended for prisoners of Saint-Martin but they would have been recovered by Guadeloupeans.

Raid Intervention

A fight then broke out between the rival gangs.

In total, 90 prisoners would have fought, specify our colleagues.

The brawl ended after the intervention of the Raid and police officers from the departmental intervention company (CDI), indicates RCI.

The mobilized security forces were able to leave the prison around 7 p.m.

One injury is to be deplored.

Four leaders have also been identified.

They should be transferred to Baie-Mahault prison.

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