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Dive into the heart of the meticulous hunt for criminal assets in France

2021-04-05T18:55:29.291Z


INFO LE FIGARO - Vehicles, racehorses, bitcoins ... More than 600 million euros were seized from criminals in 2020.


To send criminals and crooks behind bars but also to recover their hoax amassed, down to the penny, so that the sanction is complete.

In short, knock where it hurts the most: in the wallet.

After a long rise in power, this philosophy is at the heart of the bitter fight against crime at the forefront of which is the central direction of the judicial police (DCPJ).

According to a report brought to the attention of

Figaro

, the police and gendarmerie services have identified and seized with the magistrates for more than 600 million euros as part of investigations carried out last year, or 3% more than 'in 2019. This result is the result of a culture of asset investigation instilled by the Criminal Assets Identification Platform (PIAC).

Read also: Did violent crimes and offenses increase in 2020 in your department?

Created in 2005 at the instigation of Nicolas Sarkozy by Dominique de Villepin, then Minister of the Interior, this structure is based in Nanterre within the Central Office for the fight against

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Source: lefigaro

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