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17th Stage of the Tour De France. the False Cyclist Arrested in Valencia Sentenced to 8 Months in Prison with Suspension
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A French court has imposed a conditional sentence of eight months in prison on the 30-year-old man who obstructed the arrival of the 17th stage of the Tour de France in Valence during this week, announced this Saturday the French news agency AFP.The man is also forbidden to attend any sporting event for the next five years and will have to pay compensation of 500 euros to the police he shot down.News Related Standard Cycling If Arensman bends th…
Immediately before the finale of the 17th stage of the Tour de France, a spectator and bicycle raced on the track. Now he has to pay compensation and is not allowed to enter any sports facilities for five years.
On Wednesday, 23 July, an amateur cyclist tried to break in on the arrival of the Tour de France in Valencia, during the 17th stage of the event. At the end of his police custody, he was referred and was sentenced to eight months' suspended imprisonment, the prosecutor said the statement was reported by L'Équipe.
The man had tried to cross just before the riders, wearing a black helmet and a jersey from the Decathlon-AG2R La Mondiale team.
The thirty-year-old was sentenced to eight months' suspended imprisonment and will have to pay 500 euros of damages to the police officer who stopped him.
During the 17th stage of the Tour de France, on Wednesday 23 July, he had jumped the security barriers, grabbed a bike and crossed the finish line, before being intercepted by a CRS.
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