It is not every day that the Minister of the Interior calls for the dissolution of a police union. Following a tweet congratulating the policeman behind the death of Nahel, killed Tuesday after refusing to comply in Nanterre, France police is in the sights of Gérald Darmanin. “#Nanterre Congratulations to the colleagues who opened fire on a young 17-year-old criminal. By neutralizing his vehicle, they protected their lives and those of other road users. The only responsible for the death of this thug are his parents, unable to educate their son, “tweeted the organization on Tuesday, which had won 3.06% of the vote in the professional elections at the end of 2022.
Justice seized
“The small group France police, which is in no way a representative union of the national police (…), published an unacceptable and abject tweet”, reacted the Ministry of the Interior in a press release. Gérald Darmanin requested that a report be made on the platform Pharos and will seize the public prosecutor of Paris under article 40 of the code of criminal procedure, he added. The Minister of the Interior also asked his services “to study the methods of dissolving this small group”, continues Beauvau.
The leader of France police, Bruno Attal, was dismissed from the police at the request of Gérald Darmanin, a decision adopted by the disciplinary council on March 9, recalls the Interior. The president of the deputies of rebellious France, Mathilde Panot, also, on behalf of her parliamentary group, took legal action under article 40, according to a letter sent to the Paris prosecutor, Laure Beccuau, and consulted by the AFP.