Around Dammartin-en-Goële an outstanding area

"I learned that Dammartin was besieged and so I canceled the school children for security reasons"

Around Dammartin-en-Goële an outstanding area

While the manhunt continues Dammartin-en-Goële, the entire region is holding its breath. We are a small fifty kilometers from Paris, and here the neighbors feel connected and involved. The deputy mayor of Othis, the neighboring town, knows the hostages of the CTD society: "It is a small company, it's an almost family company, says Thierry Chevalier. I personally know the boss who sometimes works with the mayor and it touches me whether their hostages. I hope for them that it is going well and they are released in the best conditions. "

At mid day schools Dammartin-en-Goële were evacuated Othis policy was different: "We confined high school, college, said the deputy mayor, the children are inside, they are safe and there, we will try to evacuate in the coming hours, with buses, we will bring them to the city center where parents can pick them up. The parents tried to come this morning, we asked them to leave to leave well confined in peace. "

"I have children, says Kamal, a father, and on TV this morning, I learned that Dammartin was besieged and so I canceled the school children for safety."

A Dammartin businesses are closed and residents barricaded home. Olaf Bruns our correspondent says that "at by the police there is nobody in the streets, everyone is on and wonders what will happen next."