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Louvre 'heist': French police arrest atleast 2 suspects in connection with
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The prosecutor said that the arrests were made on Saturday (local time) evening, one person who is now in custody had earlier attempted to leave the country too from Paris-Charles de Daulle airport.
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French police arrest nearly 200 as 'Block Everything' protests erupt again
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The unrest coincided with the swearing-in of Sebastien Lecornu as France's new prime minister, the country's fifth in less than two years.
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French police launch probe after Israeli rabbi threatens Macron
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Paris prosecutor opened an investigation into threats made by Israeli rabbi David Daniel Cohen against French President Macron. The threats followed France's plan to recognise a Palestinian state. France's Chief Rabbi condemned Cohen, clarifying he holds no official rabbinical position in Fr
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Fund for French police officer who killed teenager tops USD 1 million
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The fund set up by former adviser to the French far-right politician Marine Le Pen, Jean Messiha, raised 963,000 euros (USD 1.05m) on Monday.
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French police use tear gas against fans on Champs-Elysees in Paris: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
French police used tear gas to disperse crowds of fans who gathered on the Champs-Elysees in Paris after their national team's defeat at the 2022 World Cup final in Qatar, Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti reported on Sunday.
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Police fire tear gas to disperse crowds at May Day demonstrations in Paris
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Clashes between the French police and demonstrators broke out at May Day rallies in Paris on Sunday, forcing law enforcement officers to use tear gas several times, according to a Sputnik correspondent.
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French police open fire at vehicle that failed to stop for check; 2 people
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 25 (ANI/Sputnik): French police opened fire at a vehicle in central Paris that did not follow an order to stop for a law enforcement check; two people were killed as a result, the Actu17 news portal reports.
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Over 30,000 French Police officers contracted COVID-19 since start of pand
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): As many as 35,000 French police officers have been infected with coronavirus since the first outbreak emerged in the country, the BFMTV broadcaster reported on Thursday, citing a police source.
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French police arrest 19 during protests against mandatory COVID-19 passes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The French police have arrested 19 people during protests against mandatory COVID-19 passes across the country, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Saturday.
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French Police arrests 34 people during May Day demonstrations in Paris
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 1 (ANI/Sputnik): French police detained 34 people during the May Day demonstrations in Paris, the county's Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin reported on Saturday.
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France passes security law allowing off-duty police to carry weapons
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], March 21 (ANI): Amid opposition from across the political spectrum, the French Senate on Thursday passed Article 25 of a security law that allows off-duty police officers to carry their firearms into public establishments such as theatres and shopping centers, and forbids the
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Over 60 people detained during anti-security law protests in France
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 6 (ANI/Sputnik): French police have detained 64 people during the protests against the new security legislation across the country on Saturday, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said, adding that eight law enforcement officers were among the injured.
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