"In one month, security forces carried a total of 1,555 arrests… 64 deportation measures and 32 refusal to access," Cazeneuve said at a briefing.
He praised law enforcement officers of working to prevent or suppress riots during the June 10-July 10 competition.
France is hosting the Euro 2016 football championship, which started on June 10 and ended on July 10 with Portugal winning the tournament.
On June 14, French police blocked Russian football supporters in a bus on their way to the city of Lille, where the Russian national team was set to play against Slovakia. The Russian fans were accused of participating in clashes with English fans at the stadium in the port town of Marseille on June 11. The supporters were transferred to Marseille. Later French police released 20 people and placed other 20 in deportation center, where it was decided to deport them from the country.
