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Nine people arrested in the dismantling of a major crack trade in Paris

2023-01-19T07:53:28.722Z


LE FIGARO INFO – The point of sale was located in the Raymond Queneau estate, in the 18th arrondissement of the capital. Wiretapped, the protagonists boasted of “selling death in the parking lot”.


On Tuesday January 17, the police proceeded to dismantle a major crack sales outlet in the 18th arrondissement of Paris,

Le Figaro

learned from a source familiar with the matter.

On that day, police officers from the 18th arrondissement police station, backed up by five columns from Operational Support Groups (GSO) and an intervention brigade from the Department of Public Order and Traffic (DOPC) proceeded to a vast operation of arrests in the Raymond Queneau estate.

Nine people linked to this outlet were arrested.

During their intervention, the police discovered and seized a large quantity of cash, equipment used to manufacture doses of crack, as well as telecommunications equipment (telephones and walkie-talkie).

It had been almost four and a half months since the police had placed this traffic under surveillance.

Up to 250 transactions per day

According to a police source, the investigation into this point of sale began at the end of the summer…

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Source: lefigaro

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