Paris police station stormed by mob with metal bars and fireworks
by Reuters in Paris from on (#590GQ)
Windows smashed and vehicles damaged after assailants try to force entry into station
About 40 unidentified people armed with metal bars and using fireworks as projectiles tried to storm a police station in the Paris suburbs on Saturday night, officials have said.
Police posted a video showing a barrage of fireworks going off in the direction of the police station in Champigny-sur-Marne, about nine miles (15km) south-east of the city centre. The assailants tried to force entry into the station but failed to do so.
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