On the doors of his pharmacy. Three portraits, slightly pixelated. And above “the wall of thieves”. A pharmacist in Béziers has decided to display on the doors of his pharmacy the faces of people who have come to take items from the shelves without paying for them.
“The goal is to make people aware that they cannot enter and steal with impunity, explains the pharmacist. We want to make people aware that there is a problem. Our job is to support people in care and their needs. »
One of the three portraits stolen
On Monday, one of the three portraits displayed on the door of the Paradis pharmacy, in the Hérault sub-prefecture, was discreetly stolen, no doubt by a person who recognized himself or recognized a relative. “I don’t know if word of mouth worked or that he wanted to repeat his package before backtracking when he arrived, but at least it’s effective. »
Target of thefts, most often childcare equipment. “It remains rare, on the order of one flight for 1,500 people. I’m not sure it’s legal, but it’s not going to stay, ”recognizes the pharmacist. French law is indeed very strict on the use of images and this type of posting can fall under the scope of defamation.