Miscellaneous – Justice | Avignon: cocaine trafficking held by an official had generated 8 million euros in 10 months

The case started about eight months ago, in November 2020, at the Roquemaure toll booth, in the Gard, on the A9 motorway. At the time, customs decided to check a suspicious vehicle. Inside, they discover € 23,000 in small denominations, an amount which the passengers in the car are unable to prove. which opens an investigation for money laundering. The police officers of the PJ d’Avignon were then seized on rogatory commission and began to work on suspicious trips back and forth between the city of the popes and Voiron, a town located in Isère, more than 200 kilometers away. judiciary quickly manages to identify
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