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Margot Nicodemus
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In Tourcoing (north), it is dread: this last week of July 2025 was punctuated by shootouts, three in numbermaking wounded each time. The first two dating from Thursday, July 24, at 5 a.m. and 10 p.m. respectively, the last having occurred this Sunday, July 27, while it was still day, in the parking lot of the Aldi supermarket, as a reesuit France 3. Four injured in total.
The CRS 8, “equipped and trained in the maintenance of order”, deployed on Tourcoing and Roubaix
In response to these “homicide attempts against the backdrop of drug trafficking”, the Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau is taking action on Monday, July 28. He decided to deploy, in reinforcement of national police staff, at CRS 8. On Tourcoing, but also on Roubaix.
The CRS 8 is a unit described as “quickly mobilized, specifically organized and equipped and trained in maintaining public order”. Bruno Retailleau intends to “ensure a massive presence of police on the ground and organize numerous operations to hinder the action of offenders and traffickers”.
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