The gendarmes stated in a press release that four gendarmes had stopped a motor cycle rider when they noticed the passenger was not wearing a helmet. The rider allegedly refused to show his documents and to cooperate with the officers. According to the Gendarmerie, tempers flared and the gendarmes were surrounded by a hostile crowd. At some point after the situation was brought under control a 20 year old man was arrested for making racist remarks against the gendarmes, while the rider of the motor cycle a 33 year old man was arrested the following day for rebelling against authorities violently, making racist remarks towards the gendarmes. The suspect also did not have a driver's license and registration plates for his motor cycle.
Two Arrested for Attacking Gendarmes --- Will appear in court at a later date.
The gendarmes stated in a press release that four gendarmes had stopped a motor cycle rider when they noticed the passenger was not wearing a helmet. The rider allegedly refused to show his documents and to cooperate with the officers. According to the Gendarmerie, tempers flared and the gendarmes were surrounded by a hostile crowd. At some point after the situation was brought under control a 20 year old man was arrested for making racist remarks against the gendarmes, while the rider of the motor cycle a 33 year old man was arrested the following day for rebelling against authorities violently, making racist remarks towards the gendarmes. The suspect also did not have a driver's license and registration plates for his motor cycle.
