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Since very early this Wednesday morning, fifty yellow vests blocks the offices of the FPS Finance, Mons. An action that echoes that led by their colleagues in La Louvière on Tuesday.
From 6:30 this Wednesday, some yellow vests began to block the doors of the SPF Finances, Mons. The antenna of La Louvière was blocked, for its part, Tuesday. Over the course of the morning, the movement grew in the Rue du Joncquois, they were even about fifty around 8:30 to block the two entries of the site: "There are people coming from Tertre, La Louvière and other parts of the region. In Mons, this is one of the first significant actions we take, there are new ones coming "explains Silvia, mother and one of the organizers of the event.
On site, the atmosphere is good kid. The mines are tired after 12 days of protest.
Yellow Vests are determined to be heard peacefully "I find that blocking the citizen and putting him at the back is not a very good idea. We should rather inform about our actions, we are all on the same footing! ", she adds. Cédric, 34, is a production worker. He follows the movement from the beginning: "Act 1 was to take the badault pumps. Act 2 is to target the administrations to make people aware. If we must continue, we will go to the end! The aim is to go to Brussels to meet the Prime Minister. We fight for everyone, he says.
The staff of the FPS Finance was blocked and could not access the building. The site managers quickly invited the staff members to their home to do telecommuting, take leave or recovery days. "Most online services can be found on our Myminfin site. We also have other offices in Hainaut even if it closes at noon on Wednesday. Citizens can also call our call center », details Florence Angelici, spokesperson of the FPS Finance.
At 9am, some citizens tried to go to the offices of the FPS to take some steps, without success. "There are some who understand, others a little less, but we are in the discussion. We will stay until closing, other yellow vests will take over. We are also continuing our actions at Tertre, which is our headquarters. It's a little where it all startedconcludes one of the yellow vests.
Already 1 million euros deployed in police presence
Faced with overflowing caused by thugs who have infiltrated the Yellow Vests, the governor of Hainaut, Tommy Leclercq, was forced to deploy significant human resources. In an interview with our colleagues at RTL, he said that a total of 500 police are mobilized every day, or 5,000 hours of police presence every 24h for the province of Hainaut. The major means employed also have a cost, not negligible. The estimate of the cumulative working hours of the police forces is 750,000 to 1 million euros. The SPW said that the damage to infrastructure is estimated between 150,000 and 250,000 euros.
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