The police station in Grenoble.
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JP Clatot / AFP
A drug trafficking network was dismantled in Grenoble on Monday, leading to the indictment of eight people, the city's public prosecutor's office announced on Friday evening.
Eleven people involved in drug trafficking in the Alma district were arrested on Monday after a police operation in Echirolles, a town near Grenoble.
Some of them were extracted from the Grenoble-Varces remand center, Grenoble prosecutor Eric Vaillant said in a statement.
Cash, weapons and vehicles seized
Eight of them, including a 33-year-old man suspected of being the head of the network, were indicted from Wednesday to Friday for "unauthorized supply or sale of narcotics", "laundering", "possession and transport" unauthorized narcotics including.
Seven were imprisoned and the eighth, who was "already in prison" in another case, was placed under judicial supervision.
“From mid-August, it was established that some protagonists were going back and forth in Spain and the Netherlands.
Each time, the precautions and routes used by the traffickers left no doubt about their delinquent activity, ”the magistrate further explained.
During the haul, more than 240,000 euros, 5.4 kg of cannabis, a loaded Kalashnikov, a sawn-off shotgun, ammunition, bulletproof vests and vehicles were seized.
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