Police conducting security searches in Paris
417 views · Published 20 December 2018 · 0:35 · Indexed 10 November 2026
Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(15 Dec 2018) French police created checkpoints near the Champs Elysees Avenue where people's bags and pockets were searched as Paris saw a fifth weekend of yellow vest demonstrations on Saturday. About 8,000 police and 14 armoured vehicles were deployed after similar protests in recent weekends turned violent, with protesters smashing and looting stores and setting up burning barricades in the streets. At least 85 people have been detained in Saturday's protests. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/5ff1410872cd6f37f6245ad26fb8e38e
