A 32-year-old Yvelinois was placed in pre-trial detention yesterday after being indicted for destruction of property by fire in an organized gang, kidnapping and violence in a meeting with gun and concealment of the face.
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In February 2019, a Mainvilliers company sent two workers to install air conditioning in the attic of a house, located in Gambay, in the Yvelines.
On October 4, 2019, two men came to the Mainville company to ask for the address of the two workers who came to the Yvelines. They allegedly claimed to suspect them of having stolen a suitcase containing several tens of thousands of euros.
Beatings, psychological pressure, threats of rape
The manager refuses. He persisted on October 11 when the two men returned to insist. The same evening, two men enter the business and burn down its facade, as well as a truck belonging to it. “They were filmed by the company’s cameras,” said the prosecutor of the Republic of Chartres, Rémi Coutin.
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The police of the judicial research unit (URJ) of Chartres are in charge of the investigation while the judicial police of Orleans manages the technical aspect. On December 20, the owner of the affected company contacted the investigators. One of his employees told him that he had been kidnapped.
The employee in question is one of the workers present on the Gambay site.
According to the investigation, two gloved attackers, one of whom was hooded and armed, terrorized the young worker and his companion at their home near Chartres on December 12 at 9 p.m.
For two hours
A real ordeal, according to the investigation: beatings, psychological pressure, threats of rape against the woman … The perpetrators returned the whole house without finding the suitcase. They are divided. The victims changed their domicile and still refused to file a complaint because they were allegedly threatened with reprisals.
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The judicial research unit interviewed the owner of the Gambay house who denied having a suitcase stolen. Her daughter, also interviewed, would have recognized that her husband, from Guyancourt (Yvelines), had stored there a suitcase closed with a padlock.
Suspect Sentenced Several Times
Chartrain police were interested in the profile of this man. The prosecutor specifies: “He was sentenced in 2007, then a minor, to five years in prison for attempted murder. “
And has already been sentenced for forcible confinement, drug trafficking, violence. He was arrested on Tuesday, June 23, and placed in police custody. He admitted to having hidden a suitcase containing money in the attic of his stepfather: “And he admits having presented himself to society, October 4 and 11, and the fires of the night. But he remains silent on the identity of his accomplice. “
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He was placed behind a one-way window at the Chartres police station: “The victims of the kidnapping recognized him by the voice, then by his face. But the suspect denies the kidnapping and the violence. “
The prosecutor adds that this 30-year-old from Yvelines is accused of also threatening his nephew, a Bordeaux resident, whom he also suspected of stealing the suitcase: “He told him about the disappearance of the suitcase and the sum exact. “
The man is also suspected of having threatened another employee of the Mainvilliers company, on the way to his home, located between Chartres and Dreux.
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During its investigations and the various searches, the forensic research unit used a drug and ticket detector dog. In vain. She was also arrested on Tuesday and placed in police custody, the suspect’s partner was found out of the case.
Judicial information is open to shed light on the kidnapping, the fire and this mysterious suitcase … And the origin of its contents.
Thierry Delaunay
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