Photo: AFPThe Local · 18 Oct 2016, 09:04Published: 18 Oct 2016 09:04 GMT+02:00Around 500 police officers took to the world's most famous avenue - the Champs-Elysées - on Monday night in protest of the response to violence against police. Dozens of police cars took to the Champs-Elysées ojn Monday night in protest, just ten days after four police officers were injured on a notorious working class housing estate in the southern suburbs of Paris. "And on top of it all, it feels like we're getting no emotional response from the government." Manifestation inédite de policiers en pleine nuit sur les Champs-Elysées https://t.co/Duj9Z9FmhF pic.twitter.com/lAWLo9mfi5 — l'est-éclair (@lesteclair) October 18, 2016The channel reported that the protest had been organized independently, without the help of any police unions. The attack on October 8th saw officers violently attacked with incendiary bombs while they were on a surveillance mission in the Grande Borne high security zone, a residential residential area built in the 1960s .

Source: The Local October 18, 2016 07:18 UTC