Friday, 1 January 2021

French police attacked while trying to stop New Year’s Eve rave

Bottles and stones thrown at officers at event in Brittany attended by 2,500 people Police attempting to shut down an underground, curfew-busting New Year’s Eve party that drew at least 2,500 people in western France were attacked by ravers who torched one police vehicle and injured officers with volleys of bottles and stones. Hundreds of vehicles started converging on a hangar in Lieuron, Brittany, on Thursday night to party into the new year, the regional government said on Friday. It said police were attacked when they tried to stop ravers from installing their party gear. Continue reading...
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