According to our information, a man suspected of crack trafficking was arrested on Sunday July 4 in the Paris metro by the Railway Network Brigade (BRF).
He would have set up a real sales network on lines 3 and 12 of the metro and recruited several salespeople, placed at different strategic points of public transport.
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For several months, many reports from RATP services and users have mentioned, on lines 3 and 12, an increased presence of drug addicts and crack sellers.
An investigation by the crack group of the BRF was launched on April 12, and a surveillance device set up inside the Saint-Lazare station.
Quickly, the police noted the presence of a man in his thirties, very active in the corridors of the station and the surrounding area.
Following him discreetly, the investigators noted three transactions with drug addicts, especially between the Bourse and Opéra stations.
Other monitoring devices…
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