Europe 1 with AFP 11:53 am, October 23, 2021
Twelve people were indicted after the dismantling of a drug trafficking network in the Paris region, which led to the seizure of a ton of cannabis.
Investigators seized a ton of cannabis earlier this week in the Paris region by dismantling a drug trafficking network, which gave rise to twelve indictments, said the Bobigny prosecutor's office on Saturday, confirming information from the
Parisian
.
Investigators from the Central Office for the Fight against Organized Crime and the Anti-Narcotics Office carried out on Monday a wave of arrests in Seine-Saint-Denis and Oise, as part of an investigation started in 2019, which saw the opening of a judicial investigation in Bobigny in July 2020.
This operation also enabled the seizure of a ton of cannabis, divided into two separate lots hidden in garage boxes located in Val-de-Marne.
"It's a very mobile team," said the Bobigny floor.
All suspects remanded in custody
The crackdown resulted in the presentation to the examining magistrate and the indictment of twelve suspects, Thursday and Friday.
All were remanded in custody.
The police discovered that this drug trafficking network revolved mainly around a city in the city of Bobigny but "the investigation is continuing because there are certainly other places where it could be sold, outside the Seine. Saint-Denis, "the prosecution told AFP.