Story no.358OngoingSecurityNotableHérault4 Nov → 6 Nov2 facts · 4 art.
La Grande-Motte: administrative investigation into municipal police and departure of its head
On 4 November 2026, an administrative investigation revealed sexist and racist comments as well as physical violence within La Grande-Motte's municipal police, without any reaction from the hierarchy. Two complaints were filed. The next day, the head of the municipal police, Jean-Michel Weiss, announced his departure. The decision follows an administrative investigation opened after a municipal police officer was accused of violence and sexist insults.
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Ongoing story bringing together 2 events in Hérault, followed from 4 November 2026 to 6 November 2026. 4 articles from 4 sources (security); last updated on 6 November 2026 at 10:58.
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Photo PierreSelim · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons4 articles of rated outlets · 4 sources (4 art.) · 2 bords sur 3 · outlets: left 1, centre 3, right 0
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