
The head of the local Public Security Service was violently attacked by several individuals Friday morning in Lyon while he tried to arrest a young man on the sidelines of the blockade of a Lyon high school.
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The article reports an attack against a police commander in Lyon, which occurred Friday morning while he was trying to arrest a young man on the sidelines of the blockade of a Lyon high school.
The head of the local Public Security Service was violently attacked by several individuals on Friday morning, while he tried to arrest a young man on the sidelines of the blockade of a Lyon high school.

The former mayor of Toulon Hubert Falco will be tried on December 18 for illegal acquisition of interests and embezzlement of public funds after hiring and promoting his son-in-law at the Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée. The son-in-law and his partner are also being prosecuted for receiving stolen goods. Falco had already been sentenced in 2023 to three years in prison and five years of ineligibility.

A car shooter opened fire on pedestrians in Krakow, killing six people and injuring around fifteen, before being neutralized. Three additional bodies, possibly those of his family, were discovered in his apartment.

Eight people were indicted as part of the investigation into robberies of precious metals factories in Besançon in December 2025 and November 2026. Nearly 54 kilograms of gold, estimated at more than six million euros, were found. An arsenal including a rocket launcher and explosives was seized. Seven of the eight indicted are in pre-trial detention, the eighth under judicial supervision.

A Franco-German cannabis trafficking network was dismantled at the beginning of November with 11 indictments, according to the Nancy deputy prosecutor. The investigation led to the seizure of more than 31 kilos of cannabis, weapons and more than 17,000 euros, while German authorities dismantled five plantations and arrested eight suspects.

LFI MP Farida Amrani was hit by mortar fire while she was at the hairdresser. A hooded man burst into the beauty salon before setting off his pyrotechnic device. Investigators favor the possibility of reprisals linked to the neighboring deal point.

The driver of a bus, aged 26, was indicted on Sunday November 8 for homicide and involuntary injuries after an accident that occurred Friday in the Lent sector (Ain) which caused the death of a 7-year-old girl and a young adult. He was placed under judicial control with a driving ban and compulsory treatment.