Paris Police Chase Ends in Collision, Suspects Re-Arrested Within 24 Hours
A high-speed pursuit on March 22 injured 13, including 10 officers; suspects were re-arrested for new offenses after their release.
- A car refused to stop during a routine police check in Paris on March 22, leading to a high-speed chase through the city.
- The chase ended in a collision involving three police vehicles, injuring 13 people, including 10 officers, and resulting in the arrest of the driver and two passengers.
- Less than 24 hours after being released, the driver was re-arrested for driving without a license, and the passenger was detained for providing false identity.
- The driver, whose license had been suspended, had rented another vehicle before being stopped in Paris' 6th arrondissement.
- Leaked surveillance footage of the collision has intensified public scrutiny of the incident and the handling of repeat offenders.