A nice surprise catch!
While coming to pick up people summoned by an investigating judge, police got their hands on kilos of clothing and motorcycle accessories in an apartment in Meulan-en-Yvelines.
It was Tuesday, November 29.
That day, three individuals are the subject of a warrant to be brought to the judicial court of Versailles.
Municipal and national police come to their address, but they are not there.
The tenant of the apartment accepts that they make a visit to her home.
It is then that they discover pairs of shoes, clothes still labeled with a lock, new motorcycle accessories but also multimedia devices and foreign license plates.
In addition to the tenant of the premises, eight people sleep on site.
Objects stolen a few days before in Évreux
One of them, a man in his forties, said he was the owner of the goods, without being able to explain their origin.
Near the home, a vehicle filled with other clothing and motorcycle accessories was also found.
The 40-year-old is in custody.
The crime against property unit of the Urban Security of Les Mureaux opens an investigation and discovers that the objects come from a theft committed in the previous days about sixty kilometers away, in Évreux (Eure).
Period when the suspect's cell phone was confined to this area.
The damage is estimated at 57,000 euros.
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The vehicle is reported stolen in Spain.
Investigators also make the link with a laptop theft committed in Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine) on October 14, as well as a mobile phone stolen in 2020 in Val-de-Marne.
During a hearing, the respondent finally indicated that he had bought these objects in Barbès, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, before returning to Yvelines.
Regarding the stolen vehicle, he would have been commissioned by a friend to keep it under surveillance.
While waiting to appear before the Versailles court for concealment of theft, he was placed in pre-trial detention.