Yopougon: Municipal police officer Faé Oulaï Serge-Arnaud fatally assaulted by taxi driver

Faé Oulaï Serge-Arnaud, a sworn municipal police officer in Yopougon, died on Thursday, November 5, 2026, after an assault at Gabriel Gare. He was immobilizing a taxi parked in a prohibited area with a wheel clamp when the driver reportedly tried to remove it and struck him in the throat with a screwdriver. The officer was taken to a clinic but died from his injuries at around 2 p.m. Coalition Plus condemned violence against local-government officers and called for the circumstances of the incident to be clarified.