A woman presenting herself as a “medium’ would have succeeded in placing relatives under influence, including the mayor of Agde, so that they would care for her. Gilles d'Ettore "disputes" that "hundreds of thousands of euros of public money were embezzled", assured his lawyer.
The executive of the Eiffage company was released by the investigating chamber of the court appeal court in Montpellier, with a deposit of 50,000 euros. A father and his son, likely to have participated in the financing of work in the house of the “clairvoyant”, were “indicted on counts of active corruption, abuse of corporate assets to the detriment of the hypermarket and abuse of trust”. The Béziers public prosecutor's office also indicated that two other men were taken into custody on Wednesday. The case is being investigated by the National Court of Justice in Paris and the National Prosecutor's Office in Paris.