RHONE - vigipirate.

GDN - RHONE. Enhanced surveillance in sensitive sites and gathering places
Vigipirate. The prefect is calling for vigilance to cool and solidarity.

The reaction was immediate yesterday. Hours after the attack, the police presence was noticed around gathering places, such as shopping centers and transport

The reaction was immediate yesterday. Hours after the attack, the police presence was noticed around gathering places, such as shopping centers, public transportation. Activated from September 26, the level of heightened alert was maintained in the Rhone. Only the Île-de-France rocked alert attack, since there are now two levels of vigilance in the Vigipirate.

In the Rhône, monitoring was nonetheless significantly increased. On the instructions of Minister of the Interior, the Prefect Jean-François Carenco asked the police and gendarmerie to monitor including all sensitive sites and other gathering places:

department stores, shopping centers, places of worship, railway stations and airports, metro stations, theaters and sporting event venues, and the headquarters of major media of the regional press. As was the case Wednesday afternoon in Progress seat. Some schools will also be monitored.

"We will show presence. We will not have additional staff, but we will reposition priorities to restore confidence to Lyonnais "says Albert Doutre, Departmental Director of Public Safety.

This last night on the steps of City Hall, the Prefect Jean-François Carenco also appeal to citizens: "Do not panic, keep his composure and vigilance and solidarity" dit- he then turned to face the crowd gathered on the Place Bellecour: "France is there.