The French police have arrested 557 fans since the start of the Euro
football championship for taking part in violent acts, with 21 expelled
from the country, French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said on
Monday June 20,2016
The minister added that among these, 344 were under arrest while some have already been convicted in an immediate appearance before the courts and received prison sentences
French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve considered that the appropriate corrections were made after the altercations that occurred on June 11 in Marseille hours before the England-Russia match.
The minister said that the government has mobilised 70,000 policemen and gendarmes to secure the tournament which started on June 10,2016
The minister added that among these, 344 were under arrest while some have already been convicted in an immediate appearance before the courts and received prison sentences
French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve considered that the appropriate corrections were made after the altercations that occurred on June 11 in Marseille hours before the England-Russia match.
The minister said that the government has mobilised 70,000 policemen and gendarmes to secure the tournament which started on June 10,2016
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