As of noon on Tuesday, the police carried out checks like here place de Bretagne in Rennes. - J. Gicquel / 20 Minutes

"I'm from Place de Bretagne and there are still too many people." The words are signed by a Rennes policewoman. Three days after the obligation of containment to combat the spread of the coronavirus, the message of firmness does not seem to have passed on to everyone. In the streets of the Breton capital, the cars were obviously too numerous on this Friday afternoon. The euphoria of the weekend? But what euphoria? And what weekend?

On Thursday, the Rennes police officers drew up around 150 PV at 135 euros for non-compliance with the confinement instructions or absence of a certificate of derogatory displacement. “We see fewer people moving in groups. But we still see a lot of people who take advantage of a short run to get some fresh air. They don't understand that they have to stay at home as much as possible, ”continues the policewoman. According to a commander at a checkpoint, "there were more vehicles today than yesterday". The Covid-19 epidemic continues to progress.

In Rennes, numerous checks were carried out, in particular on the axes entering the city. In several districts, the law seems visibly more difficult to enforce. "We still see too many people in groups who laugh at the instructions," said a police source. After the defense council meeting, the government ensured the tightening of certain measures. Prefects have therefore prohibited take-out from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., these businesses often serving as a gathering place.

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