Protesters were filmed on Saturday attacking a police car in central Paris as the so-called "yellow vests" protests turned violent.<br /><br />The clip shows protesters smashing the windows and doing other damage to the vehicle which was parked outside the police station on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, close to the Champs-Elysées.<br /><br />Footage filmed by the same person also showed a large fire which was lit by the protesters and police using tear gas to disperse the crowds.<br /><br />Thousands of people have been taking to the streets in protest at fuel costs and the high cost of living.
