Street vendors: at the Vanves flea market, the police prefect aims to “totally eradicate the phenomenon”. At the sight of the uniforms, sellers panic, leaving the place taking what they can, throwing clothes over the gates.
Some get fined. 300 euros for an old man with cigars who tries in vain to keep his merchandise. “It’s the first time I’ve come here,” assures a young woman with an Eastern accent.