He was summoned but was not present at the hearing, the singer Saïk had to answer for alleged facts of rebellion. On September 19, 2019, the agents of the Anti-Crime Brigade noticed that young people were listening to music in their car, the volume too loud. They also notice the presence of some individuals unfavorably known to the services, and therefore decide to monitor. Except that things do not take place in peace, the gang does not comply, gesticulates and calls out to the police.
One of them, also a singer from Mortenol, is also the subject of a research mandate. When officials try to apprehend him, control gets out of hand. The individual manages to escape thanks to the muscular intervention of his friends as well as others who have come as reinforcements. The patrol is then surrounded but reacts with professionalism and manages to extricate itself. There could have been “a bloodbath that day” stressed the lawyer for the civil parties, especially since drugs and firearms were found in the vehicle. Saïk, who allegedly took part in the clashes, will give himself up later in the evening at the central police station.
Absent at his trial but represented, the artist lives in Lyon, he has been struggling since the Covid crisis, no musical performance is possible, said the magistrates. His co-defendant died last March, shot dead in Grand-Baie, thus extinguishing prosecution for him. Regarding Yoann Pierre-Justin said Saïk, the prosecution asked for a mixed sentence including 3 months firm. But the court, seeing a clean record, opted for a 6-month suspended sentence, a € 1,000 fine and damages and interest for the police.
The lawyer, Maître Jamaldine Benmébarek represented the police officers. For him, artists convey messages:
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