86,000 police and gendarmes will protecting Bastille Day events on the 14th July

14th July: As many as 86,000 Police and Gendarmes Mobilized in France

SAFETY: Balls and popular events will be monitored, as well as the “high traffic” tourist areas … Their mission, ensuring the safety of French and tourists participating in the Bastille Day festivities.  Nearly 86,000 police and gendarmes and 7,000 soldiers of the Sentinel operation and 44,000 firefighters will be mobilized on the 13th and 14th July. […]

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35000 cigarettes seized by Gendarmes

North: 35.000 Packs of Cigarettes Seized by Gendarmes

At the Waterfront village of Wargnies-le-Grand, a resident alerted police to the presence of a suspicious van in the village … The waterfront has had a flair! It is an inhabitant of the town that allowed Gendarmes of Quesnoy to make a big seizure of cigarettes . Thursday, 23rd March, a resident of Wargnies-le-Grand in […]

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The discovery that changes everthing for the missing family near Nantes

Missing Family near Nantes: The Discovery that Changes Everything

The medical card and trousers of Charlotte, the girl mysteriously disappeared from the family in Orvault (near Nantes) were found in Brittany. New direction for the investigation. The discovery of the trousers of the young Charlotte and her carte vitale medical card by a jogger in a ditch at  Dirinon, near Brest, is not a […]

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Major operation conducted by the Gendarmes on the roads of the department of Mayenne.

An anti-alcohol and anti-narcotics operation on the roads of Mayenne

As part of the fight against road accidents, the gendarmes will conduct a major operation on Friday, December 2, 2016 between midday and midnight in Mayenne. This action called “Alcohol and drugs: zero tolerance” aims to fight against addictive behavior. “By end of this year, several accidents whose primary cause was the use of alcohol or […]

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The gendarmes in the Charente have recorded over 240 offences on the roads in the last week

Charente: 240 Offences Recorded by Police Last Week

ROAD SAFETY: Gendarmes recorded 240 Offences on the roads of Charente last week … Last week, the gendarmerie were out in force with plenty of road safety checks taking place on the roads on the department of Charente, within the framework of coordination of transport on the RN 10 and 141.   The police are […]

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The young driver was stopped on the A81 at La Brûlatte in the Mayenne

Mayenne: At 22, he is caught at 161 km/h instead of 110 on the A81

A resident of the Ille-et-Vilaine, aged 22, was intercepted by the police on Thursday 10th November in The Brûlatte (Mayenne). He was travelling at 161 km/h when he should not have exceeded 110. The police had announced a big speed enforcement operation on the eve of the 11th November. Mobilized across the whole of the department […]

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A driver was caught speeding at 180 km/h at Finistere

Finistere: Driving under Influence of Drugs at 181 km/h instead of 110

The gendarmes of Finistère arrested on Tuesday before noon on the Brest-Quimper to Pont-de-Buis route, a young 20 year old motorist from Trégunc. Under the influence of drugs, he was driving a BMW at 181 km/h instead of 110 permitted. His car was confiscated and his license revoked … The gendarmes of Finistère arrested on […]

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Gunshots were heard in Renazé Saturday night.

Renazé: A Madman with Gun, Arrested by the Gendarmes

The police called in Renazé on Saturday night because of gunfire, intervened at the scene and arrested the madman. Saturday, 15th October, shots were heard in Renazé in the Mayenne. The cause, a former soldier, entrenched in a house located in the centre of town. The gendarmes of Craon, Château-Gontier and the Platoon monitoring and […]

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