Lyon: a police unit specifically dedicated to La Guillotière during the day in February
Pascal Mailhos, the prefect of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Rhône region, indicated that a specialized field police brigade (BST), made up of 31 police officers, was going to be set up in the Guillotière / Part- sector. God, in Lyon, from the month of January, indicates Progress.
“The agents will be present seven days a week, with the characteristics of knowing the field, the actors, the type of delinquency. This team will be very mobile and projectable and will have missions of security, of deterrence in the fight against delinquency ”in this district unfortunately famous for this, indicated the prefect.
A presence that will especially take place during the day. And as the BST “cannot be efficient 24 hours a day, the mayor of Lyon has accepted the principle that the municipal police are present in the morning and that we take the afternoons and evenings” specified Pascal Mailhos.
The latter also announced “the experimental setting up, for a period of three months, of a local identification group, made up of border police personnel”, in order to improve the efficiency of identification. and the determination of the minority or the majority of persons implicated in the event of a crime.
Finally, in addition to these repressive measures, Pascal Mailhos, who spoke with Grégory Doucet, the mayor of Lyon, and Bruno Bernard, the president of the Metropolis, affirmed to have evoked with them “actions of urban development, of commercial revitalization, social and health support for vulnerable people ”. “In particular, I proposed that the State help, including financially, for marauding organized for the most vulnerable,” said the prefect.