The mayor of Paris said that there was not enough police in the city
First Deputy Mayor of Paris Lamia El-Aarage said that during Saturday’s riots, the capital did not have enough police forces for normal policing. On the air of franceinfo, she said that this time there was clearly not enough money in the city.
First Deputy Mayor of Paris Lamia El-Aarage said that during Saturday’s riots, the capital did not have enough police forces for normal policing. On the air of franceinfo, she said that this time there was clearly not enough money in the city.
Parisians called the administration in desperation and asked where the police were. Law enforcement officers were overwhelmed by numerous incidents. The same statements were made by the mayors of Lyon, Marseille and Limoges, BFMTV reports.
On Saturday, a wave of large protests swept through France against the rise in the price of life and rising prices. They developed into violent clashes with the police, pogroms, arson and vandalism. Radical youth carried out shops, set fire to traffic stops and cars. To disperse the police used tear gas, noise grenades and water cannons.
French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said 1.8 thousand people were detained. More than 500 law enforcement and firefighters were injured. 550,000 people took part in the demonstrations, including 110,000 in Paris.
In France, the number of detainees during the riots exceeded 2 thousand
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