two individuals arrested for attempting to sell a monkey

two individuals arrested for attempting to sell a monkey

The little animal was recovered on Sunday evening in the 3rd arrondissement. The police had been alerted by the Lyon SPA following an announcement spotted on the darknet concerning the sale of a white shrub marmoset, a protected species, the price of which amounted to 4,000 euros. Police intervention allowed the monkey to be recovered … Read more

one hundred gifts for the children of the Léon-Bérard hospital

one hundred gifts for the children of the Léon-Bérard hospital

The association Peoples of France and elsewhere has distributed gifts to the children of the Léon-Bérard hospital in Lyon. They too are entitled to Christmas presents. Children of the Institute of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology (IHOPe) received 90 gifts. Even though they weren’t on site for medical safety reasons, the distribution still took place. Thus … Read more

the EFS emergency call in the Rhone

the EFS emergency call in the Rhone

Blood supplies are at a minimum in the department and throughout France. The French blood institute raises the alarm for the end of the year. Every day, 1,500 donations are missing in the country to meet the demand. For nearly a month, EFS blood drives have seen a steep decline in attendance. The organization asks … Read more

revive the fervor of fans across the country

revive the fervor of fans across the country

After the overflows identified throughout the country, following the French victory against Morocco (2-0) on Wednesday 14 December, the Minister of the Interior presented a reinforced police system for this final. In all, 14,000 police officers will be deployed across the country, 4,000 more than on Wednesday. In Paris, the Paris police station brought the … Read more

urban violence after the World Cup final, looting in Bellecour

urban violence after the World Cup final, looting in Bellecour

Soon after Argentina’s last shot on target in the World Cup final against France, urban violence erupted in central Lyon. In the area of ​​Place Bellecour, after the France-Morocco semi-final, dozens of young people set fire to rubbish bins, broke street furniture and set off fireworks. The police, in numbers this Sunday evening, responded with … Read more

fire in the city centre, one slightly injured

fire in the city centre, one slightly injured

After the terrible deadly fire in Vaulx-en-Velin on Thursday night to Friday, the firefighters were inevitably on the teeth. A catastrophe broke out in the center of Lyon on Friday evening. A 45 vaulted building in Ainay in the Presqu’île fell victim to the flames which started on the 4th and top floor. No fewer … Read more