Lyon Metropolitan Area: Cameras track fly-tipping in Vénissieux, fines ranging from €60 to €8,000

Bruno Bernard wants to make it known: the Lyon Metropolitan Area is fighting against bulky waste, and Vénissieux is one of its showcases. The Green president of the community met with his Communist vice-president and local mayor, Michèle Picard, on September 8 to present the initial results of video surveillance against fly-tipping, this "real problem that rightly exasperates our fellow citizens."

The screen flashes through recordings of Vénissieux residents, their faces blurred, throwing trash in the street. This illustrates the system of six cameras installed since April 2025 near locations identified as "big black spots," says Lanouar Sghaier, deputy in charge of roads. "For some, where many fines have been issued, in just a few months, we...

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