Eight people were indicted after the dismantling on Monday of a network of drug traffickers raging in a district of Grenoble, the city's public prosecutor's office announced on Friday evening.
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During an operation carried out Monday, a hundred police officers, including those of the Raid, allowed the arrest in "
Grenoble, Echirolles (note: adjoining town located south of Grenoble) as well as by extraction of remand center
" of eleven people involved in drug trafficking in the Grenoble district of Alma, Grenoble prosecutor Eric Vaillant said in a statement.
Eight of them, including a 33-year-old man suspected of being the head of the network, were indicted from Wednesday to Friday for "
unauthorized supply or sale of narcotics
", "
laundering
", "
possession and transport.
»Unauthorized drugs in particular.
Seven were imprisoned and the eighth, who was "
already incarcerated
" in another case, was placed under judicial supervision.
“
From mid-August, it was established that some protagonists were going back and forth in Spain and the Netherlands.
Each time, the precautions and routes used by the traffickers left no doubt about their delinquent activity
, ”the magistrate further explained.
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During the haul, more than 240,000 euros, 5.4 kg of cannabis, a loaded Kalashnikov, a sawn-off shotgun, ammunition, bulletproof vests and vehicles were seized.