A police officer from the police Decazeville (Aveyron) was killed by a drunk driver during a traffic stop, announced the prefecture Friday, 10 April. The driver of the vehicle registered in the Tarn, refused to stop “after finding a speeding” , and overthrew the police in front of others.
The interior minister, Bernard Cazeneuve, announced “sadness and outrage” in a statement issued late afternoon. “The two occupants of the vehicle were immediately arrested and placed in custody” , said the minister, adding: “They will have to answer for their act of extreme gravity, to justice. “
According to the newspaper Midi free , the tragedy occurred on the territory of the municipality of Aubin, in the northwest of the Aveyron . The police officer was 37 years old and is originally from Albi, according to sources close to the investigation.
In a national statement, the same union “strongly condemns this cowardly aggression committed by a highway offender “. For the police union, there is a “homicide” and asks the driver to be “sentenced to fit the crime committed” .
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