Scores arrested in violent Paris election night protests

By THE MANILA TIMES

Apr 24, 2017 5:06 pm

PARIS: Police said Monday they arrested more than 100 people after election night unrest in Paris, with protesters hurling bottles at security forces, torching cars and smashing shop windows.

Six police officers and three protesters were slightly injured in the violence in central Paris, police said, adding that 143 people were arrested, with 29 held overnight.

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