Police officers were sentenced to up to six months in prison on Thursday for “racist insults and violence”.
On April 26, 2020 at around 1:30 a.m., police officers arrested on Île-Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis) an Egyptian national suspected of theft of equipment on a construction site and who had tried, according to police sources, to take flight by throwing oneself into the Seine. On the facts of theft, the case was dismissed.
After having taken the young man out of the river, one of the police officers had declared: “A bicot like that, it does not swim”, according to a video captured by a local resident and distributed by the journalist Taha Bouhafs on social networks. “Ha! ha! It’s leaking, you should have hung a ball on its foot, ”we could also hear.
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