"It has been decided to keep the nursery open".

From Monday, the children will thus be welcomed again in the associative nursery Tifrioul à la Solidarité, in the northern districts of Marseille, indicates to

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the prefecture of Bouches-du-Rhône.

The crèche had indeed been closed since Wednesday, May 18, following "shots fired in the air" in the middle of the day nearby, as revealed by France Bleu Provence, specifying that this structure accommodates around sixty children and around fifteen staff.

"On site, we observed more than twenty cases of different calibers, in the area of ​​building C", confirms a police source, who indicates that the police intervened on the spot around 12:45 p.m. following calls from residents at 17. The police notably secured the exit of the children when the parents arrived, says France Bleu, who testifies to their concerns.

Fortunately, there were no casualties or injuries.

A new project leader for the crèche

According to the prefecture, which organized a meeting on Monday evening with the various partners and the representatives of the parents, "a new bearer proposes to take over for the future and in the coming weeks".

"Technical working meetings on the subject are underway," she says.

In any case, the maintenance of the service is assured.

In 2018, a crèche in Busserine had to close due to insecurity.

The judicial police were also in charge of the investigation.

According to a close source, these shots come in a context of “coup de force, of regaining control of a point of deal, by flaunting its firepower.

“In the meantime, the police presence has been reinforced in the city, it is indicated on the side of the police headquarters.

It will no doubt also be strong on Monday, when the children return to the crèche.

Operation against "coups de force" in the Bouches-du-Rhône

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