State services, starting with those of the Gendarmerie and the Police, will be mobilized on security measures for the night of Tuesday, December 31.
On the occasion of New Year's Eve on December 31, a reinforced system will be put in place by the police in order to prevent and dissuade risky behavior linked to the consumption of alcohol or the use of products. narcotics on the road and in public spaces. In a press release the Prefecture of Aveyron specifies that “the internal security forces will thus be mobilized all night throughout the department in order to carry out checks and ensure the safety of Aveyron residents.”
Administrative police measures
“To ensure the safety of all during the end-of-year celebrations and to prevent disturbances to public order, the prefect of Aveyron has decided to take the following measures for the period of Monday, December 30 2024 (8 p.m.) to Wednesday January 1, 2025 (8 a.m.): the distribution, sale and purchase of fuels are prohibited in any transportable container, unless necessary, duly justified by the customer and verified.” This concerns the municipalities of Druelle Balsac, Decazeville, Le Monastère, Luc-la-Primaube, Olemps, Onet-le-Château, Saint-Affrique, Sainte-Radegonde, Sébazac-Concourès, Rodez, Millau and Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
Ban on pyrotechnic articles
Furthermore, from Monday December 30, 2024 (8 p.m.) to Wednesday January 1, 2025 (12 p.m.), the purchase, sale, possession, transfer, carrying, transport and use of fireworks and articles Category F2 and F3 pyrotechnics are prohibited on public roads or in the direction of public spaces. This ban concerns the municipalities of Druelle Balsac, Decazeville, Le Monastère, Luc-la-Primaube, Olemps, Onet-le-Château, Saint-Affrique, Sainte-Radegonde, Sébazac-Concourès, Rodez, Millau and Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
From Tuesday December 31, 2024 (12 p.m.) to Wednesday January 1 (12 p.m.), the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on public roads is prohibited in the Aveyron department. “Regardless of these measures and devices, the prefect of Aveyron calls on citizens to be responsible so that this transition to a new year remains a celebration for all.”
