One of the two filter dams set up by the yellow vests in Flixecourt (Somme) led to the discovery of migrants hidden in the tank of a tanker truck, Tuesday, November 20th. The protesters called the gendarmes when they spotted the six people.
Six migrants were found in a tanker truck this morning in Flixecourt (Somme). The vehicle was immobilized by a barrage of yellow vests. It is the demonstrators who found the presence of migrants in the tank of the semi-trailer truck, reports France 3 Hauts-de-France . They then informed the gendarmes around 7:30.
Conduits at the gendarmerie
When they arrived, the soldiers took the six people out of the tank and took them to the Flixecourt gendarmerie. The authorities are now seeking to clarify the circumstances of the arrival in France of these migrants.
Since the beginning of the national action of the yellow vests on Saturday, November 17, two dams were set up in Flixecourt by members of the protest movement.