More than expected reinforcements.
While tensions stirred again this weekend the town of Rillieux then Villeurbanne last night, the prefect of the Rhône announced this Tuesday morning the arrival of 144 additional national police officers from this year.
These officials will be assigned to the Rhône departmental public security directorate.
“These job creations will obviously be decorrelated from the arrivals / departures (transfers, retirements) of civil servants.
It is therefore a clear creation ”, assures the prefect Pascal Mailhos.
In addition to this, you need to know more about it.
This announcement comes after Emmanuel Macron's commitment, Sunday, in an interview with
Le Figaro
, to strengthen the national police force to 10,000 women and men before the end of his five-year term. In detail, in the Rhône, 135 women and men will join the ranks of police officers attached to the district of Lyon. Among them, Rillieux-la-Pape and Vaulx-en-Velin, which in turn must become Republican Reconquest Quarters and thus be added to the two existing QRRs in the 8th arrondissement and in Vénissieux, will respectively welcome 10 and 25 additional police officers. . Finally, the constituency of Givors and Grigny will be allocated nine reinforcements.
These police officers "will come to reinforce the teams present on the ground", welcomes the prefect who continues the work started with the mayors and the public prosecutor "to coordinate the actions decided together".
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