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“The person who spat on me wanted accommodation”: the powerlessness of mayors in the face of attacks

2024-03-14T05:52:33.722Z

Highlights: In January 2023, the mayor of Lihus (Oise), Thierry Levasseur, announced his resignation. Since then, a little over a year has passed, and the tricolor scarf still seems heavy to wear. A few weeks ago, three other city councilors were targeted within a few days of each other. In Liancourt, Mayor Roger Menn was spat on by one of his constituents over a housing issue. Alain Boucher, theMayor of Monchy-Saint-Éloi, was also taken to task.


At the end of February, three Oise city councilors were targeted by officials. A year after the cry of distress from certain rural elected officials, the


The months pass, and the daily lives of certain elected officials in the department are not improving.

In January 2023, the mayor of Lihus (Oise), Thierry Levasseur, announced his resignation, marked by a story of harassment under the backdrop of an allegedly hanged dog.

Since then, a little over a year has passed, and the tricolor scarf still seems heavy to wear.

The incidents continue, regularly.

A few weeks ago, three other city councilors were targeted within a few days of each other.

In Liancourt, Mayor Roger Menn was spat on by one of his constituents over a housing issue (the

suspect was summoned to court in April)

.

Alain Boucher, the mayor of Monchy-Saint-Éloi, was also taken to task.

Finally, in Laigneville, Christophe Dietrich also had to endure aggressive comments from one of the residents of his town.

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Source: leparis

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