the prefecture takes measures to guarantee public safety as Halloween approaches

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The festivities d’Halloween are often marked by a festive atmosphere but sometimes also by incidents and urban violence. To prevent disturbances to public order and ensure the safety of residents, the Var prefecture has taken special measures in force since todayThursday, October 31 at 6 a.m. until Friday, November 1 at 6 a.m..

The objective is to regulate this period which is conducive to gatherings and to facilitate the work of the police, whose presence will be reinforced.

Prohibitions on public roads: alcohol, fireworks and fuel

To limit the risk of damage, several prohibitions are put in place:

• The consumption of alcohol on public roads will be prohibitedwith the exception of café and restaurant terraces.
• THE fireworkspyrotechnic articles and the transport of fuel in transportable containers will also be prohibited to avoid any dangerous use.
• The port and the transportation of firearmseven artificial ones, as well as any object that could be used as a weapon will be strictly prohibited.

Penalties for violators

Violations of these measures may result in fine of 135 euros. Establishments that do not comply with the regulations risk administrative sanctions, including temporary closures.

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