On the secretary, a slender letter opener protrudes from a pile of mail.
A large kitchen knife was slipped into the basket of logs near the fireplace.
Behind a frame, on the chest of drawers, a blade blends in with the gray marble.
In this property in the north of France, at the entrance to a town where burglaries, thefts and incivility follow one another, this fifty-year-old couple has everything planned,
“just in case”
.
“For us, it’s really the arsenal!
, point out the owners.
Whether at home or outside, we have developed a whole series of strategies to prepare for the worst
.
While 74% of French people say they have little confidence in
“the government's ability to ensure their security in terms of delinquency, burglaries and attacks”
, 85%
“understand neighbor organizations”
, according to a recent Odoxa survey. for
Le Figaro
.
Even if they fear (71%) that it could degenerate... In the meantime, self-defense courses are in full swing, sales of tear gas canisters...
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