Eight people arrested in Montpellier in connection with drug trafficking

After several weeks of investigations, at the request of the prosecution, the police dismantled on Monday, in the Marels district, in Montpellier (Hérault), a network of drug traffickers suspected of having exploited several deal points, learned

with Fabrice Bélargent, the prosecutor of Montpellier.

Eight people were arrested on Monday and taken into custody.

The police seized 106 kg of herbal cannabis, 700 g of cocaine, four weapons, 43,000 euros in cash, equipment and 100,000 euros from the bank account of a shisha bar, operated by one of the detainees. .

The investigations are continuing.

A dealer confuses a policeman with a customer and gives him change

In a village in the Gard, the gendarmes find a cannabis plantation

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