In Charny, residents have become the “eyes of the police’. Thanks to the ‘Citizen Participation’ system, any resident can now directly alert the gendarmes and the town hall of suspicious facts.
In February, Édouard, a farmer, saw men pulling huge stones to clear the entrance to a parking lot. He understands that these are Travelers trying to settle there. Very quickly, the police, who are also part of the messaging group, receive the information and intervene.