He will remain behind bars at least until June 3, the date scheduled for his new trial. Monday, the Nice restaurateur suspected of having sold cannabis from his business, in full confinement, asked for a time to prepare his defense. And the court decided that he would put him in detention. In repeat drug trafficking, he faces up to 20 years in prison, reports Nice-Matin .
Released from prison on May 24, 2019, he had already been sentenced for selling drugs. And his electronic bracelet was not removed until September 21, also said the regional daily. Only then did he take over the management of the business.
"It will never happen again"
On May 5, after police surveillance organized following reports, he was arrested. In addition to his small dishes, he offered take-out cannabis. On the spot, the investigators also discovered 300 g of cannabis resin and 10,000 euros in cash.
“He was questioned by at least two customers of his establishment. He continues to completely deny the facts ", explained to 20 Minutes the prosecutor of Nice Xavier Bonhomme. Before the court on Monday, he explained living "a descent into hell" and assured, according to Nice-Matin , that "it will never happen again".
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