Twenty people were arrested this Tuesday, June 9 in Seine-Saint-Denis in the context of two investigations for drug trafficking and association of criminals, reports Le Parisien.
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These arrests took place in Saint-Ouen and in Livry-Gargan. According to the daily, the research and intervention group from the Saint-Ouen police station intervened in the Cité Michelet - a very well-known place of deal - where they seized more than 113,000 euros, nearly 14 kilos of cannabis resin, 2 pounds of grass and 850 grams of cocaine. Fifteen people were arrested, one of the police was lifted on Wednesday.
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In Livry-Gargan, the police dismantled a network of drug traffickers whose deliveries and orders were made through the Snapchat app. During the arrests of seven people, 70,000 euros, handguns and 25 kilos of cannabis were seized.