A couple will be tried in October, before the criminal court of Montpellier (Hérault), after a seizure of narcotics and weapons, by the police.
Intrigued by a strong smell of cannabis, the police knocked on their door on June 20.
A few minutes later, the occupants opened the door for them.
The police discovered the toilets of the apartment clogged with drugs which the couple are suspected of having thrown hastily, when they heard a knock.
The suspect's partner indicates that she suffers from a smell disorder
In the apartment, the police seized 877 g of cannabis resin and 120 g of grass, as well as equipment.
In addition, two police armbands, two 12-gauge semi-automatic rifles, and cartridges were found.
But also an elegant goldfinch, in a cage, a protected species, very popular with traffickers.
The man admitted, in police custody, to possessing these narcotics and these weapons, indicating however that he had acted under the duress of another person.
Her companion assured that if she had not smelled anything of the drug which was at home, it is because she suffered from a disorder of smell, since she was reached with Covid-19.
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