A video shared on social media has sparked controversy, with claims that the national police used a dog against students who had blocked César Baggio high school in Lille on Tuesday. The students had organized the protest, reportedly to express concerns about school conditions or other local issues. The footage shows a dog interacting with the students, leading to accusations that the police had deployed the animal as a form of crowd control. However, journalists who were present at the scene have cast doubt on these claims. They noted that the dog seen in the video did not appear to be under the control of law enforcement officers. This raises questions about the ownership and purpose of the animal during the incident. The use of dogs in policing is not uncommon in some countries, where trained animals are used for tasks such as detecting drugs or securing areas. However, the deployment of a dog in this situation has raised concerns about the appropriate use of force and the treatment of minors during protests. Local authorities have yet to officially comment on the incident or confirm whether the dog was used by the police. The situation has fueled discussions about the transparency of law enforcement actions and the need for clear communication during public demonstrations.