Valérie Pécresse pleads for drones and armed municipal police (Archives) -

CHRISTOPHE SAIDI / SIPA

The former RS president of the Ile-de-France, Valérie Pécresse, defended a "dismantling comprehensive plan" bands combining armed municipal police, video surveillance drones and between transport and high schools, in an interview with

Parisian

setting line Friday.

"We must strengthen all links in the chain of authority in all territories," said Valérie Pécresse according to which it is necessary to "make compulsory" municipal police "armed with firearms" in all cities of more than 10,000 inhabitants.

"Extend" video protection

The president of the region also wishes to "extend" video protection "in cities where there are gang phenomena, on the routes between schools and transport", and judges that "we need a law" to authorize the 'use of drones "to alert in the event of suspicious regroupings".

Saying "always in favor" of a lowering of the criminal majority from 18 to 16, the president of the region, whose name is regularly cited to represent the right in the presidential election of 2022, stressed that "violent young people have now 13 or 14 years old.

So the subject is largely outdated ”.

"Generalize" work of general interest

In terms of sanction, the "councils of family rights and duties" should, according to her, be "compulsory in towns with more than 10,000 inhabitants" (against 50,000 currently).

"I would also like the optional municipal aid (holiday vouchers, leisure vouchers, etc.) to be made conditional on the thugs making repairs to the damage they have caused", added the president of the Free movement!

Finally calling for "to increase the number of closed educational centers", Valérie Pécresse deemed it necessary to "generalize" works of general interest, by proposing "that the region become an organizer of TIG and no longer just town halls".

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