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Free Party Near Bourges: End of Illegal Assembly, Police Officers Injured During Clashes

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The illegal free party, held on military ground in the Cher since 1 May, "touches at its end". More than 20,000 people participated in this four-day Teknival. The last festivalgoers attacked and wounded gendarmes, evacuated to the hospital of Bourges. - Free party near Bourges: end of the illegal rally, gendarmes injured during clashes (Police, justice and other facts).

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The Teknival illegally organized near Bourges gathered up to 20,000 participants on a military field, leaving behind damaged cultures after the passage of festivalgoers. With franceinfo, Régis Berrouet, a member of the Rural Coordination and Vice-President of the Chamber of Agriculture of Cher, said on Tuesday, May 5, that the damage caused could reach several "thousands of euros". According to him, the degradations in the fields began on Sunday…

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The illegal free party, held on military ground in the Cher since 1 May, "touches at its end". More than 20,000 people participated in this four-day Teknival. The last festivalgoers attacked and wounded gendarmes, evacuated to the hospital of Bourges. - Free party near Bourges: end of the illegal rally, gendarmes injured during clashes (Police, justice and other facts).

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As the free party came to an end, the last sound devices were cut in the night. Participants at the festival faced gendarmes.

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A collective complaint of about ten farmers is under preparation. In wanting to escape from the law enforcement forces, the teufeurs went through the fields, degrading the crops.

Six gendarmes were injured in the clashes that took place the last morning with the last festivalists of the ‘rave’ Le Teknival (centre of France), in whose vicinity two unexploded buried munitions have been found, probably from World War II. In a statement, the authorities closed this Tuesday the clandestine festival, which began on Thursday 30 April and which came to house up to 20,000 people - many of them from outside France - on a military …

The Teknival organised on a military field near Bourges leaves behind it considerable agricultural damage. Rural coordination announces a complaint after the deterioration.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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