A police officer in Nîmes was bitten by a man who was drunk and armed with a knife, France Bleu Gard Lozère reported on Monday.
A police officer was bitten during an arrest on Rue Henri IV last Friday in Nîmes (Gard). He was ordered to be off duty for two days. The alleged perpetrator was an alcoholic man armed with a knife who was suspected of threatening three girls in the street. His accomplice, an 18-year-old man, was also arrested.
He is additionally suspected of having shouted “Allahu Akbar”. Both were released. They will have to answer to the court shortly. France Bleu