A police officer stabbed in the hall of a police station in La Rochelle

In La Rochelle, a police officer was arrested. attacked stabbed by a man who had returned home in the police station. The attacker was killed. placed on guard &agrav; view.

A police officer attacked at his workplace. This Tuesday, February 13, an individual showed up. around 1 p.m. à the reception of the La Rochelle police station. He asked &agrav; speak to the official who had taken the complaint from his ex-partner a few hours earlier and in which he was accused of of domestic violence, according to Sud-Ouest. The police officer concernedé would then have presented himself. in the lobby of the police station. The attacker was "very agitated", refusing even to sit down according to ;s the details of the Parisian,and was thrown away. on the policeman armé with a knife. After hitting him, he stabbed him. &agrav; many times. The attacker was finally arrested. heap&eac; and quickly mastered thanks to à the intervention of five people. 

The victim would be injured the hand and neck but his vital prognosis would not be engaged. : the injuries would not have been caused by only superficial. Her attacker wasé placed on guard &agrav; view. BFMTV indicates that the man is of nationality  French and that his criminal record is empty. 

Contact by Sud-Ouest, the Unité SGP Police denounced this aggression: "We are shocked once again by this gratuitous violence committed against the police. This attack is violent and traumatic. The union would like "the installation of a security gate” in front of the police stations which could have prevented the attacker, while he was armed, from returning to the police station. easily in the police station. The union also calls for "anonymization of procedures" so that the names of the police officers involved in a case are not disclosed. The injured police officer in fact had his name on the complaint filed the day before, which would have allowed his attacker to find him. The latter would have acted out of anger or revenge. An investigation was carried out into the matter. open and entrusted to the Crime Division organized and specialized. 

Violence against the police à repeat

Several incidents involving police officers have taken place near La Rochelle in recent months. Last May, a police officer was arrested. seriously injured by a fleeing driver, as previously reported CNews. Even more recently, in August, a police officer had his thumb severed by a cyclist during a check. The latter was é stopé because he was wearing headphones while cycling. Not accepting the verbalization, he was arrested. belted and while struggling, he bit the hand of a BAC official, tearing off his first phalanx of his thumb.