On December 16, a man with a swollen face and a staggering appearance came to the Thionville police station to denounce acts of violence exerted by his neighbor on himself and on his vehicle. That day, he was on the stairs of his building in the Côte des Roses when Yassine Khalif, whom he had not seen for several months, began to provoke him “for no apparent reason”. A torrent of hatred that leads them both to the parking lot where the vehicle of the victim, first beaten up and then spectator of the destruction of his car with a wooden plank, is parked. This surge of violence, the defendant watered down at the bar of the court. He admits having struck, insists on the blow he received in return to the brow bone and confirms that he attacked the vehicle. “Why did you damage the car? “Asks Marie-Cécile Dupuis, the president of the Thionville criminal court. “Because he pissed me off” Angry, he was also angry last August 24 when he violently attacked his partner whose many marks of beatings earned him five days of total temporary incapacity. “I have never touched it”, defends the defendant arrested on December 16 in possession of 2,500 euros in cash, a hammer breaking glass and hairdressing equipment.
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12 months imprisonment
“Where does this money come from? “” I won it in Germany. “What were you doing with an ice-breaking hammer?” “, Asks the magistrate again. ” I found it. “And the respondent to anticipate the following question:” I worked in hairdressing in Germany. “You said you worked in the building industry,” continues Marie-Cécile Dupuis. “Both, in construction and hairdressing. Yassine Khalif, 28, whose arrest was particularly strong, is also targeted for a series of trailer thefts operated in 2020 near the Bel-Air hospital in Thionville. Palm and fingerprints corresponding to his were found on various vehicles which were fractured and emptied of their contents. Jacket, laptop, digital tablet, headphones, backpack, etc., the list of thefts is long. A multitude of objects that his companion confirms having seen him drop off at her home as he goes and goes. He denies outright, preferring to get bogged down in an absurd explanation: “I love to touch cars, but broken windows and stolen objects, it’s not me.” The defendant, without a residence permit and under an obligation to leave the national territory, was sentenced to twelve months’ imprisonment with continued detention.
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