Haute-Savoie: A woman tried in early July after racist insults against a cashier (Illustration) – AFP
A woman suspected of having launched racist insults at a cashier of a Carrefour store in Annemasse (Haute-Savoie) will appear before the criminal court in early July, we learned Monday evening from the prosecutor of Thonon-les- Baths.
She will be “judged for the facts of public insults committed because of belonging to an ethnic group, a nation, a race or a religion and for those of attempted theft in a state of legal recidivism”, specifies Bruno Badré in a press release. , at the end of the defendant’s police custody.
Two complaints of insults filed by employees
“Dirty negress go, dirty black woman!” Only blacks can do that. You see Africans like you, it makes you want to kill them, ”we could hear in a video posted Friday on Twitter. A customer, pushing a cart and leaving the store, cursed the staff.
Two complaints of name-calling were lodged by employees of the supermarket. The Carrefour group has filed a complaint for attempted theft, according to the prosecution. “Solidarity with our injured colleague. These racist remarks are unacceptable. We strongly condemn them and file a complaint, ”the sign tweeted on Saturday.
The client placed under judicial supervision
Summoned by the police, the client presented to the Annemasse police station on Monday afternoon.
Pending the hearing where she will be judged for all the facts, she was placed under judicial supervision by the judge of freedoms and detention who prohibited her from appearing in Annemasse and from coming into contact with the store employees.