Two off-duty police officers were attacked on the night of Thursday to Friday, in the city center of Montluçon (Allier), by four young men reports The mountain. Around one o’clock in the morning, the two members of the police were recognized by the four drunken men near Place Edouard-Piquand, while the latter were leaving a bar in old Montluçon.
The attackers allegedly hit the police officers several times, who were given a total incapacity for work (ITT) of two days each.
One of the policemen was robbed
Alerted for noise pollution in a bar in the city center, a police patrol passed by chance on the scene of the attack. The police were able to intervene and arrest three of the four attackers who were taken into custody, while the fourth presented himself to the Montluçon police station on Saturday morning. One of the two victims had his jacket, keys and a mobile phone stolen during this attack.
The four suspects are to be tried on Wednesday March 8 before the Montluçon criminal court.
