The deputy of the 3e Manche constituency, Stéphane Travert, reacted to the discontent of the Coutances police officers, Tuesday January 21, 2025. The police station has been asking for four additional officers for almost a month. He was heard.
“I am going to send a letter to the Minister of the Interior (Bruno Retailleau, Editor’s note) to ask it to pay specific attention to this problem, in order to respond to the legitimate request for additional staff, shares the elected official from Manche, by press release. These numbers can come from police academy “outings” and occasional calls for applications to join the department. » During the month, Stéphane Travert met with the Alliance Police and Unit 50 unions.
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The elected official confirms a “degraded situation”
Retirements, transfers and absences due to illness also hamper work at the Saint-Lô police station. The elected official notices a “degraded situation”, facing which the agents are demanding a change to a working time of 12:08.
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“This is why I request that these requests for human resources be examined as soon as possible, to meet the requirements of the protection and security missions assigned to the police forces,” reports Stéphane Travert.
