Since August 6, 2024, a mobile gendarmerie unit has been stationed in Carbet. The BTM's mission is to “strengthen the physical presence” of the army throughout the territory. The official inauguration of this new security system is scheduled for next September.
It is a team of 5 gendarmes stationed in Carbet since August 6, as a mobile regional brigade. With its converted truck, it aims to reinforce other teams on the ground throughout the island, especially in communities where there are no gendarmerie barracks.
You will see our new Mobile Territorial Brigade (BTM) travelling the roads of Martinique. In addition to the existing units, the Mobile Brigade will serve in particular to reinforce the physical presence of the Gendarmerie.
Martinique Gendarmerie
The prefect of the territory had already announced these additional gendarmerie personnel on June 20, 2023, given the growing insecurity on the island. Jean-Christophe Bouvier intended to go ahead. 20% The rate of soldiers' presence on public roads.
[La BTM] It thus provides an additional security service adapted to local needs and will make it possible to stay in touch with the population, to communicate with people who find it difficult to move within the district, by offering additional local services such as reception of the public and victims, filing complaints or even proxy procedures.
Martinique Gendarmerie
This new mobile regional brigade is from Contact number is 17It will officially open in September 2024.
