Riots in Paris with Over 130 Arrests Following Champions League Final
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June 1, 2025 08:00
paris - Paris experiences unrest after Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory, leading to over 130 arrests, vandalism, and clashes with police.
Riots Break Out in Paris After Champions League Final
Following Paris Saint-Germain's win in the Champions League final, the city of Paris faced disturbances with reports of fires, vandalism, and looting in various areas.
Police Intervention
Law enforcement had to intervene at multiple locations to prevent looting and vandalism. Videos on social media captured police using tear gas to disperse looters at a Chanel store. Thirty individuals were arrested at a Foot Locker store.
Unrest Near PSG Stadium
Near the PSG stadium at Porte de Saint-Cloud, two cars were set on fire, and police used tear gas to control the crowd. A total of 5,400 officers were deployed in and around Paris to maintain order. Supporters earlier stormed the city's ring road.