She had reported the affair to the prosecutor and it had cost her her position as first deputy. Natalie Gandais breathes a sigh of relief upon learning that Franck Le Bohellec, the former UMP mayor of Villejuif (Val-de-Marne) of which she was the first environmentalist deputy, is referred to the Créteil criminal court for passive influence peddling and favoritism. The culmination of a long investigation carried out by the brigade for the repression of economic delinquency (BRDE) of the Parisian judicial police.
According to our information, the city's former chief magistrate (2014-2020) will be tried on May 16 for having fraudulently helped a developer to win the public contract for the Colette-Besson Sports Hall and its 150 housing units in 2015. He risks 10 years in prison and a fine of up to 1 million euros for the offense of influence peddling, and 2 years in prison with a fine of 200,000 euros for the violation of freedom of access. and equality of candidates in public contracts, indicates the Créteil public prosecutor's office.
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