‘Lost or stolen passports
If your passport is lost or stolen, you must renew your passport or apply for an emergency travel document. You cannot use a police report to leave Spain.’Saw the above in this week’s U.K. Gov travel update for Spain. A bit of a problem I suspect should you be the victim of theft or loss, no longer an easy option to simply get a Police report to leave the country via plane or Spanish ferries. Not sure what happens in France in such circumstances.
HERE is the link should you wish to read it all.