In a bakery (Illustration) -
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It took undeclared baguettes and croissants… Thanks to “magic” cash registers, according to
Nice-Matin
, the boss of six bakeries located on the Côte d'Azur managed to sell to black people for 1.9 million d euros in goods before being pinched.
Judged by the Nice Criminal Court, Jean-François Panier, 53, was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison and three more suspended.
The man, whose several assets were confiscated, will also have to pay a fine of 100,000 euros, accompanied by a ban from managing a business for ten years, confirmed to
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the public prosecutor of Nice Xavier Bonhomme.
The business man's partner is also sentenced, for his part, to three years in prison, two of which are suspended and 50,000 euros in fines.
Three other people, members of the Panier family, were given a one-year suspended sentence and also banned from running a business for ten years.
For concealment of abuse of social good.
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