Police wearing masks near Nantes train station - LOIC VENANCE / AFP

Admittedly, there are only ten days before the deconfinement, but the controls will continue and even intensify. During this three-day weekend, the police announced that they had set up "a reinforced operational device to monitor movements". Some 200 police officers will be mobilized "on the road network and on major penetrating axes but also in Nantes station", where certificates will be requested.

A drone of the judicial police but also an aircraft of the border police could fly over "sensitive neighborhoods" and watch for "any gathering", but also spot movements "day and night" towards the coast. In Nantes and for the first time in La Baule, the police will receive support from the CRS. The gendarmerie will also be mobilized.

According to the prefect Claude d'Harcourt, some 16,000 reports have already been made in Loire-Atlantique, for 240,000 checks. At the Pays-de-la-Loire scale, the results rose to 30,000 minutes for 900,000 checks. "Already 44 police custody in Nantes for the offense of usual breach of confinement accompanied by legal proceedings," adds the police.

Speeding too

Speed ​​checks will also be carried out this weekend using the famous on-board radar. According to the police, a first operation took place Thursday afternoon on the road to Pornic, limited to 70 km / h. Ten speeding tickets (including one at 116 and another at 136) were noted. Six tickets were issued for lack of certification.

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