In France, on the night of April 15, there were several attacks on prison, which aimed to intimidate prison staff. French Justice Minister Gerald Darmann has announced the attempts of threats, starting with cars arson and ending with automatic weapons shooting.
In particular, at about 01:00 on Tuesday night, unknown fired at the entrance to a prison in a top from a car with several persons on board. After the shelling, the attackers fled. In Valans, two cars belonging to prison staff were set on fire, and a similar incident occurred in Marseille, where two cars were burned and nine other cars were laid with plates with the inscription "DDPF" - an abbreviation, which means "French prisoners."
Darmann stressed that the French authorities are actively fighting drug trafficking and taking decisive measures to destroy criminal networks. The minister also went to Tulon to support prison staff in connection with events.
