Six people imprisoned after a large drug nudge

Six people were imprisoned this Saturday after the dismantling of a large network of drug traffickers operating in the country.
Drôme and the Lyon region. The vast net has mobilized 350 gendarmes and police, according to the Drome gendarmerie, which states that 25 people, 23 men and two women, aged 25 to 45, were arrested Monday.

Eighteen months of

Seven people were indicted and one-eighth, one of the detainees, is being prosecuted for an immediate appearance scheduled for Friday, but was eventually postponed, the source said

This operation, conducted simultaneously in the Drôme, the Rhone, the Var, the Isère and the Alpes-Maritimes, took place after eighteen months of investigations following "a shooting in the a disco open illegally in Etoile-sur-Rhone "(Drôme), said the prosecutor of Valencia in a statement, adding that it was a" channel of flow and production of cannabis "

A culture of "industrial" cannabis

The investigators seized about 50,000 euros, jewels, narcotics, weapons or seven vehicles for a total value of about 120,000 euros and discovered "a very important cultivation of cannabis (about 450 feet), qualified by the investigators "of industrial", according to the release.

The gendarmerie of Côte-d'Or had moreover announced Friday night the dismantling of a traffic of cannabis, heroin and cocaine in the department. Ten people were arrested Wednesday during an operation mobilizing 90 gendarmes, five indicted and three of them imprisoned.

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