Interior Minister Christophe Castaner was visiting on Tuesday in Chanteloup-les-Vignes, accompanied by Nicole Belloubet, Minister of Justice and Julien Denormandie, Minister of the City and Housing. He affirmed his support for the actors on the ground and reassured the firmness of the government in the face of this violence.

Three days after the evening of urban violence occurred Saturday in Chanteloup-les-Vignes, the Minister of the Interior Christophe Castaner accompanied by the Minister of Justice, Nicole Belloubet and the Minister of Housing and the City Julien Denormandie went on the scene of the fire of the circus school, burned in the margin of clashes with the police. "It's not because 40 people do what they did Saturday, that we must believe that the neighborhood and the commune that welcome us will give up," said the Minister of the Interior.

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He reaffirmed his confidence in the school, in the actors of the city's politics, social landlords, local elected officials and his support for the mayor of the city. "She is totally mobilized with her municipal team, the department and the agglomeration."

50% of additional traffic dismantled this year

"Every square meter of this town must be considered as a meter of republican reconquest.We do a thorough job, especially in the fight against drug trafficking.In this department, the number of networks dismantled since the beginning of this year has increased by 50% and we will continue, "said Christophe Castaner.

Before addressing the instigators of the violence. "And those who think that by committing what they committed on Saturday we will make a mistake is wrong, we will continue with determination, working hand in hand with the justice so that those traffickers who consider that they are here at home, understand that is not the case, and we will go and find, square meters by square meters, each of these territories to return them to the Republic. "