They are accused of physical violence against a user, in a video that went viral on social networks.
The press release from the Minister in charge of Transport (MinT) was not long in coming, following the unorthodox behavior of two of his colleagues.
« The Minister of Transport informs public opinion that following the publication of a video that has gone viral on social networks, showing two road safety officers molesting a road user. It decided, without prejudice to subsequent administrative sanctions, to suspend the two incriminated agents from all activities related to road safety. » can we read in the press release signed by the member of the government, dated November 22, 2023.
The minister said he strongly condemned this act “ irresponsible and unworthy » and reminds all its personnel involved in road control operations that “ compliance with the rules of ethics, courtesy and responsibility towards road users is obligatory » ; the MinT also announces “ severe sanctions » against any other agent guilty of acts contrary to ethics and professional conduct.