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Mortar attack on municipal police in France triggers IGPN investigation

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A mortar shell struck the localities of a French municipality's headquarters, prompting an immediate inquiry by national investigators (IGPN) following reports that officers were involved in aggressive detentions before being targeted with fire weapons during their shift on March 17th; while specific details regarding arrests remain under review due to ongoing investigations into alleged violent conduct at Noisiel station.

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    On March 17 in the town of Noisel within the department de la Seine et Marne a police station was targeted with mortar fire.
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    Following violent confrontations involving shots and physical assaults, local authorities detained several individuals on site.
Mar 17, 23:30 Noisiel mortar fire and attempted police station intrusion; IGPN seized after a violent arrest filmed by Lemonde.fr
Mar 17, 22:16 A Noisel post targeted with mortars investigation assigned to the National Gendarmerie (IGGN); details of arrests at Noisiel reported on Bfmtv.
Mar 17, 21:20 Seine-et-Marne municipal police in Noisyil was a target for mortar fire; IGPN seized after violent interpellations according to Ledauphine
Mar 17, 16:17 Details of the attack on mortars that targeted local civilian buildings at Noisiel reported by Feeds.feedburner.com.
Mar 17, 14:43 Noisyil mortar fire and blows; IGPN seized... what happened in front of municipal police? according to Huffingtonpost.fr
Mar 17, 13:44 The Noisiel Municipal Police was targeted with mortars after interpellations the National Gendarmerie (IGGN) is being investigated by Ouest-france.

Tirs de mortiers et tentative d'intrusion dans les locaux de la police municipale à Noisiel ont été filmés après une arrestation violente.

— [Mar 17, 23:30] Lemonde.fr

Un poste de police a visé par des tirs de mortier et l'enquête est confiée au service national d'investigation pénale (IGPN) suite à une arrestation violente.

— [Mar 17, 22:16] Bfmtv

La police municipale du département Seine-et-Marne a été prise pour cible par des tirs de mortier après que les forces ont opéré dans le cadre d'interpellations violentes et l'enquête est confiée à la direction nationale.

— [Mar 17, 21:20] Ledauphine

Lorsque Noisiel a été attaqué par des tirs de mortier visant les locaux policiers après une arrestation violente et que l'IGPN est saisi pour enquêter.

— [Mar 17, 16:17] Feeds.feedburner.com

Des coups ont suivi le tir au mortier qui a visé la police municipale de Noisiel après des interpellations et les forces sont saisies par l'IGPN pour enquêter.

— [Mar 17, 23:05] HuffPost.fr