Residents monitor Saint-Pierre after violence in Mauritius
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Defimedia
Residents of Saint-Pierre have mobilised to monitor their locality after acts of violence, looting and vandalism were reported in several regions of Mauritius. The Special Mobile Force has also been deployed there to secure the area and enforce the curfew, according to Defimedia.
Residents of Saint-Pierre mobilised to monitor their locality after acts of violence, looting and vandalism were reported in several regions of Mauritius, Defimedia reported on 15 October 2026.
The Special Mobile Force, a mobile unit of the Mauritian police, has also been deployed in Saint-Pierre to ensure security and enforce the curfew, according to Defimedia.
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