Computers, televisions, game consoles… Four people diverted packages from the physical site of the Colissimo platform, in Montereau-sur-le-Jard (77), to resell their content to acquaintances.
The damage of the case is estimated at 100,000 euros, according to information from the
Parisian
.
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These four men, including two temporary workers working on the ultramodern La Poste site, replaced the barcode of the product that interested them with a label at another address in order to recover them.
The job of the two acting protagonists consisted of unloading the trucks full of parcels arriving on the site.
But La Poste became aware of the diversion of these packages.
As customers did not receive their orders, the company faced an increase in complaints and decided to launch an internal investigation.
She then provided the results of her investigation to the police.
Going to the destination address of the packages, the police discovered some forty objects there.
During the searches carried out at the homes of the protagonists, the investigators also got their hands on more than 8,000 euros in cash.
They also seized nearly 15,000 euros from the accounts of those involved in the case.
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The four alleged perpetrators were arrested on October 4.
Brought before a judge on Friday after their custody, they were placed under judicial supervision.
They will be tried on January 24, 2022, before the Fontainebleau Criminal Court.