Rioters set 24 cars on fire in French town of Alençon
Police arrested two people in a car in a part of the town with a higher crime rate on Tuesday, broadcaster BFMTV reported on Wednesday, citing the police.
The passenger was wanted on a warrant, while the driver resisted the police and started the fighting, the police said. Later in the evening, dozens of people set fire to cars and rubbish bins, destroyed bus stops and threw fireworks at the police.
