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Clichy: national alert signal triggered
Since 11.45 pm, a siren has been sounding continuously in Clichy-la-Garenne. The national alert signal can be heard in neighbouring towns and in Paris’s 17th arrondissement. The town has…
Nouvelle-Aquitaine: a gendarme dies whilst on duty
Death of a gendarme whilst on duty There has been widespread shock following the death whilst on duty of a gendarme from the Melle (79) motorised brigade, which occurred this morning following a road traffic accident…
Var: five dead in military helicopter crashes
According to AFP, “two Gazelle-type army helicopters crashed this morning at around 9.05 am in the Var, near Lake Carcés. Initial reports indicate that…
Emergency Services Expo: 4th edition of the exhibition dedicated entirely to emergency services, first aid and prevention
The fourth edition of the Secours Expo trade fair will take place in Hall 5.1 of the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre (Paris) from 8 to 10 February 2018 under the…
Eure: Fake police officers stop motorists
Fake police officers stopped a number of luxury cars in the Eure department on Thursday 25 January. The individuals had fitted their vehicle with a flashing light and they…
Nice: A municipal police officer in every primary school soon
The mayor of Nice, Christian Estrosi, has proposed stationing an (unarmed) municipal police officer in the city’s primary schools. The Minister for Education announced that he was…
Loire: a man on trial for grabbing hold of a soldier taking part in Operation Sentinelle
The incident took place on 27 June 2017 on the streets of Saint-Étienne, when a 56-year-old man grabbed the leg of a soldier on patrol. As seen…
Gers: the NoVi ORSEC plan has been activated following an accident involving a school coach
At 12.48 pm on Thursday, the emergency services were called to a road accident involving a school coach and a car on the N524 near MANCIET (32). 45…
Canigou (66)
A fire has been reported near Canigou (66) in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. For your safety, please avoid the area. It was a controlled burn.
Séquedin: police officers are replacing prison officers
In the face of strike action by a large number of prison officers protesting against poor working conditions and a lack of equipment suitable for their duties, police officers were called in to provide security…
Corsica: Two prison officers attacked by an inmate
On Friday morning, a radicalised prisoner attacked two prison officers with a knife on the premises of Borgo Prison (Corsica). He had been placed in solitary confinement, and he threw himself…
Nice: a vehicle ploughs into prison officers
On Friday morning, a vehicle broke through a police roadblock before ploughing into prison officers. One officer was injured and taken to hospital…
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