It sounds like a scene from "Fight Club." French law say camouflaged paparazzi wHO got on to the grounds of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's chateau in southern France fought with the Hollywood couple's guards.
Police spokeswoman Capt. Olivia Poupot said Friday the two photographers were wearing camouflage wearing apparel. She aforesaid police officers took them and the two guards in for questioning after Thursday's bust-up at the Jolie-Pitt family's Miraval estate.
The police captain said both sides filed legal complaints accusing the other of battery and causing injury. She said she believed the injuries were bruises and scratches and "zip nasty."
Nevertheless, the guards got doctors' notes giving them four years off turn; the photographers did not, she said.
Jolie returned to the estate after the July 12 birth of her gemini, Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline, in the Mediterranean city of Nice, around 60 miles away.
Poupot said she didn't know how long the paparazzi had been on the chateau grounds or further details about the "altercation with the guards."
"One can suppose that if you reveal someone in your garden who is taking your photo then you're not necessarily departure to politely show them the room out," she said.
Police took everyone business district to the nearby greenwich Village of Carces and took statements. A judge will rule on whether the legal complaints should be pursued farther, she said.
Poupot said it was the first time the chateau has called on police to intervene since the Jolie-Pitts colonised there earlier this year, ahead of the twins' birth.
The police captain aforementioned she had no info on the nationalities or the names of the photographers.
"I won't hide for you that this tolerant of thing is really not the type of problem that interests us," she aforementioned. "There are, in my opinion, far more important things than paparazzi pickings photos of a glamor couple."
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