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The municipal police of Montauban are watching the grain, faced with the resurgence of serious traffic offenses in the city. (©Facebook/Prefecture of Police/Illustration)
Serious traffic offenses are recurring at Montauban (Tarn-et-Garonne) for several months. The town hall denounced them, this Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at the same time as it recalled that the police was on the alert to overcome this scourge.
“A significant increase in serious traffic offenses”
They are on the rise. Traffic offenses are a concern in Montauban, especially since the spring. “The municipal police have noted, since March 2022, a significant increase in serious traffic offenses such as driving a vehicle without license to drive or under suspension or cancellation, driving a vehicle in good condition of drunkenness or under the influence of alcoholic state as well as the refusal to comply following injunctions from the intervening agents, ”hammered the Montalban town hall, in a press release.
The number: 60
The city of Montauban gives a figure to illustrate its point: 60. This is the number of “arrests of perpetrators of these serious traffic offenses, over a period of three months”, in other words, between March and June 2022. acts very regularly committed at night, and noticed by municipal police patrols.
“Some of these offenses committed several times by the same perpetrators have been severely punished by terms of imprisonment with immediate incarceration by the Justice.”
The police on the alert
As summer arrives, the city of Montauban and the police take every precaution. ” More frequent checks will be planned over the coming months, in order to intensify the city’s participation in the fight against road insecurity, both in terms of repression and prevention”, announces the first. It also provides for “partnership actions in favor of road safety, particularly for young people”.
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