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A Mayor Raped in France: the Wanted Man Was Arrested

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The man suspected of having violently assaulted the mayor of his village of Villeneuve-de-Marc (Isère), on Wednesday, was arrested Friday in a nearby locality, an attack that had provoked the indignation of many elected officials up to President Emmanuel Macron. ...

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The man suspected of having violently assaulted the mayor of his village of Villeneuve-de-Marc (Isère), on Wednesday, was arrested Friday in a nearby locality, an attack that had provoked the indignation of many elected officials up to President Emmanuel Macron. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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Big fear in Villeneuve-de-Marc. On 6 August, the mayor of the Iseroese commune, Gilles Dussault, and his son were violently assaulted in the street. On Friday, 8 August, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced the arrest of the suspect, a man in conflict with the mayor for several months.

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The man, who was under a search warrant from the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office, was arrested on Friday morning.

·Paris, France
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The suspect, who had fled since the attack, was under a search warrant issued by the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office as part of an investigation for "attempt to murder a person with public authority".

·Paris, France
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Villeneuve-de-Marc has been at the centre of all attention since Wednesday, August 6. The violent aggression of the mayor, Gilles Dussault, has marked the minds and in the first place that of the inhabitants of the village who were still sounded the day after the tragedy.

Center

The mayor of Villeneuve-de-Marc (Isère) is no longer in danger. His state of health has improved. Accompanied by his son, he was violently assaulted, on the evening of Wednesday, August 6, at the end of the day, by one of his officials. The suspect took the flight. This afternoon, the commune was blocked to allow investigators to carry out searches and findings. According to the first elements of the investigation, the drama would be linked to a…

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La Croix broke the news in on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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