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In Grenoble, the Mistral district undermined by a war between gangs

2020-08-27T19:19:31.691Z


A police operation was carried out on Wednesday in a sensitive neighborhood after videos showing armed men at a drug point of sale were posted online.


A latent war between gangs, a political controversy and a fierce and difficult fight against drug trafficking which is plaguing the cities ... The events of recent days in Grenoble are like what many French cities are experiencing.

Read also: The recipes of the Grenoble justice to avoid a new war between traffickers

But this time, it all starts with two videos shot in recent days by delinquents from the Mistral city - described in the past as a “drug supermarket” - and widely distributed and commented on on social networks. In the first, seven hooded men, some equipped with bulletproof vests and what appear to be automatic rifles, are filmed "protecting" a drug store near a playground. In the second video, released Monday, five strangers are around a table covered with sachets of candy and the city Mistral is described as "capital of stup".

More than a provocation launched at the authorities, this exhibition would be linked to a local rivalry. According to a source familiar with the matter,

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Source: lefigaro

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