Police prefect Laurent Nunez promises closure of Forceval site, near Villette Porte

On September 24, 2021, the Paris police prefecture had decided to move to this site without any shelter from consumers of this smoking derivative of very addictive cocaine.

Le Monde

The square where Crack consumers have been grouped together for a year on the northeast edge of the capital, near the Porte de la Villette, “closes”, promised the new Paris police prefect on Sunday, September 25, Laurent Nunez, without specifying, however.

“The camp and the Square Forceval on the Place Auguste-Baron [XIX e arrondissement] is not intended to last, obviously that this open-air scene must close and close”, a -Ali said on BFM-TV. “The commitment is twofold: it is both the closure of this site, when the time comes, and obviously, that it does not be reconstituted elsewhere,” continued the prefect considering having ” load that is robust “.

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On September 24, 2021, the Paris police prefecture had decided to move to this site without any shelter from Crack consumers – a smoking derivative of very addictive cocaine – who hit the Eole gardens (XVIII E

above).

Exasperated residents

At the gates of the capital, 300 to 400 drug addicts are delivered to violence and trafficking, themselves disturbing public security in the XIX e arrondissement as well as in the adjacent districts in the municipalities of Pantin and Aubervilliers, in Seine-Saint-Denis. Several hundred people, including exasperated residents, demonstrated on Saturday to request “the evacuation” of the camp.

On September 13, Mr. Nunez, appointed in July to replace Didier Lallement, ordered a vast police operation in this square in the northeast of the capital. The police headquarters said then that since the start of the year, “300 cases related to” this drug “have been treated”, “2.3 kg of crack have been seized and more than 160,000 euros in assets Criminals as well as 14 + kitchens [places of manufacture of decks of crack] dismantled “.

Sunday, Laurent Nunez clarified that since August 4, 24 traffickers had been arrested and five places of manufacture of dismantled crack, stressing that in average between 150 and 200 police officers were present every day to secure the area.

/Media reports.