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Arrested in 1999 for drug trafficking, Michaël Blanc will recover his freedom after 14 years of detention in Indonesia. This former cook from Haute-Savoie was sentenced to life imprisonment for drug trafficking, a crime severely repressed by the Indonesian authorities.
Michael Blanc, former cook convicted of drug trafficking in Indonesia, will finally be able to return in France after spending fourteen years in prison, indicates Le Parisien this Tuesday, July 17.
Arrested in Indonesia in 1999, Michael Blanc was sentenced to life imprisonment for drug trafficking. In 2014, he received four years of probation, followed by one year of probation. Saturday, July 21, the former chef from Bonneville (Haute-Savoie) will be definitely free.
Arrested in possession of 4 kilos of hashish
Michael White had joined the island of Bali to live and practice diving . On December 27, 1999, he was arrested at Denpasar airport with two scooped and welded diving bottles containing nearly 4 kilograms of hashish. In his defense, he had badured that the bottles had been entrusted to him by a friend. Arguments that did not convince Indonesian justice
Hélène Le Touzey, Michaël's mother, had left her life in France to get closer to her incarcerated son. "We are in the last steps of departure. Still a few days before the big day " she declared to Parisien . Hélène Le Touzey, now consular attaché, is now fighting for the defense of French nationals incarcerated in Indonesia.
Serge Atlaoui still incarcerated
This is the case of Serge Atlaoui, 55, another French national incarcerated in Indonesia . This former welder from Metz (Moselle) has been imprisoned in Indonesia since 2005. He has been under threat of execution for several years.
In 2007, Serge Atlaoui was sentenced to death by the Indonesian justice for participating in ecstasy trafficking
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