Several dozen cars were vandalized by the chimney on the night of Saturday to Sunday after an intrusion into Stellantis.
The cars are parked in the parking lot of the Sochaux Stellantis plant (a multinational automotive organization from the merger of Groupe PSA and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles). In Sochaux, eastern France, November 25, 2022.
Several dozen cars were pierced by the chimney on the night of Saturday to Sunday after an intrusion into the Stellantis in Sochaux (Doubs), we learned Sunday of the control of the plant. Security groups “detected an intrusion around 4:30 a. m. into a park tank” of cars, a spokeswoman for the plant told AFP. “The intruder or intruders set fire to a few dozen cars,” which are “more or less damaged,” he added.
“We do know his intention,” the spokeswoman said, although she admitted that the fireplace visits “to distract. “Firefighters from the factory and the Departmental Fire and Rescue Service (SDIS) 25 intervened to extinguish the flames. An investigation is opened for flagrante delicto, carried out through the Montbéliard police station, with the participation of technicians of the judicial investigation.
According to the Montbéliard prosecutor’s office, “between 40 and 50 vehicles” were damaged. The same source indicates that five guards were in the place at night, and surprised the intruder or intruders they controlled to flee. Security guards were interviewed in the morning. through investigators, who also tried to exploit CCTV recordings. The cars were broadcast in a giant parking lot under solar panels. The latter may have facilitated the spread of the flames, according to early elements of the investigation.
The plant lately produces around 1200 cars a day, an activity driven in particular by the advertising of the Peugeot 3008 and 5008.
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