A significant deal point in Val-de-Marne, where cannabis was mainly sold, was dismantled on Monday July 4, the Créteil prosecutor's office told AFP, reporting 16 police custody.
The arrests of sixteen people, aged 20 to 35, took place in the morning as part of an investigation entrusted in April to an investigating judge because of
the "complexity
" of the case, underlined the wooden floor.
According to a source familiar with the matter, this deal point located in Villejuif, a city of more than 55,000 inhabitants south of Paris, was characterized by "
a major marketing effort
" on social networks, in particular on the encrypted network Telegram.
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It operated with a “
comparable subscriber system
” to the famous Caliweed network, which raged on Whatsapp and Snapchat, and for which the Créteil criminal court handed down sentences of up to ten years in prison at the end of June. of the network.
The deal point dismantled on Monday nourished "
phenomena of delinquency and nuisance
" in the district of Place du Moutier: "
fires, rodeos, dog fights, nocturnal disturbances ...
", lists the prosecution.
“
Structured
”, its dismantling required a “
significant mobilization of the means of investigation
” of the Territorial Security of Val-de-Marne, we underlined from the same source.