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On Saturday, October 17, 2026, shops in downtown Nantes were looted and vandalized on the margins of the demonstration.
Innumerable food shops and shops, sports items, ready-to-wear items, luxury products and mobile telephony were robbed and vandalized across France on Saturday in the margins of the mobilization. Nantes, Angers and Le Mans also experienced acts of vandalism at the end of the day while the rallies had gone well overall.
1,200 people were detained, and 150 police officers were injured.
The Mayor (PS) of Nantes, Johanna Rolland, announces a series of measures to support traders who have suffered degradation, on the margins of the mobilization against expensive life, Saturday, October 17.
On Saturday, tens of thousands of people marched "against the cost of living" in the city centre of Nantes. A gathering quickly punctuated with violence, looting in an air saturated with tear gas. A balance of a day mixing never before and already seen.
At the foot of the Cathedral of Nantes (Loire-Atlantique), Saturday, October 17, 2026, this experienced policeman lived in hell. Father of two children, he recounts a day of exceptional violence, completed in the middle of the night. With, in mind, only one priority: to return alive to his family.
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