Student arrested in Besançon

A student in Besançon, France, was ordered to be held in pretrial detention on Monday, October 26, following charges related to an incident involving police officers.

Charges include throwing projectiles

The student is accused of throwing projectiles at police officers during an event, which is a serious offense under French law that can lead to significant penalties.

Alleged involvement in setting fire

In addition to the projectile charge, the student is also being investigated for his alleged participation in setting fire to the doors of the local prefecture, a government building that serves as a regional administrative center.

Trial postponed to December 7

The court has postponed the student’s trial to December 7 to give him sufficient time to prepare his defense, a common practice in legal proceedings to ensure a fair trial.