Thiès: Édouard Latouffe, LONASE agency head, victim of pickpocketing

Thiès: Édouard Latouffe, the head of the LONASE agency in Thiès, was a victim of a pickpocketing incident on October 8, 2026, around 8:10 PM while jogging near the Promenade des Thiessois. Moped riders on unregistered Jakarta bikes snatched his phone and fled. He reported the incident to the police and posted surveillance footage online, criticizing the prevalence of unregistered motorcycles and urging authorities to take strong measures against this social issue.