Denis Trossero, former journalist in the police-justice department of the Marseille daily La Provence, publishes Settlements of accounts in Marseille, a history of violence in the Phocaean city. He reviews the hearings of Marseille magistrates during the commission of inquiry into drug trafficking and calls for several measures to stem the phenomenon.
“Only 4% of European ports are equipped with a scanner worthy of the name, capable of detecting the presence of cocaine and hashish in containers,” he explains.