"Trouble Public Order": New Tensions Friday Night at the Aurillac Street Theatre Festival
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The Cantal prefecture town was the scene of renewed violence early Friday evening, following the violence of Wednesday night into Thursday, when nearly 300 rioters clashed with CRS officers and vandalized numerous businesses and street furniture.
A second night of violence condemned by the prefecture of Cantal.
The violence broke out during the night of Wednesday to Thursday in Aurillac, at the opening of the annual festival of street theatre. The calm had since returned, but tensions again occurred Friday night, according to the prefecture. A group of about fifty people had "extendably hostile behaviors". - "Trouble public order": new tensions Friday evening at the festival of street theatre of Aurillac (Police, justice and other facts).
Confrontations broke out in Aurillac (Cantal) on the evening of Wednesday, 20 August, during the opening of the International Street Theatre Festival. About 300 people opposed the law enforcement forces, causing violence, injuries and extensive material damage.
The violence broke out shortly after 23 hours, on the evening of 20 August, in the centre of the city of Aurillac (Cantal). On the margins of the first evening of the International Street Theatre Festival, nearly 300 individuals gathered around the square Vermenouze to discuss it with the security forces. According to a press release relayed by La Montagne on 21 August, "groups of hostile individuals carrying for some of the hoods, masks and oth…
According to the bourgeois press, clashes with the keufs broke out following the arrest of a person who was typing a bank. Several hundred people faced the CRS with stones for several hours, barricades were set up and the windows of several shops in the city center broken and tagged. Two CRS 83 companies, specialized in law enforcement and established in Chassieu in the East Lyonnais since 2023, were sent in support of the three companies alread…
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