Fabien Sudry, prefect of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and Côte-d’Or region, and Olivier Caracotch, prosecutor of the Republic of Dijon, draw up, monthly, the results of the past month in terms of the fight against trafficking and illicit use of narcotics in the department.
“The 100 operations carried out in December notably enabled the seizure of 1.31 kilograms of cannabis (total resale price estimated at € 11,790); 39.5 grams of cocaine (estimated resale price of € 2,607); 414 grams of heroin (estimated resale price of € 18,248); € 3,725 in cash ”. And to specify: “These operations led to the implication of 20 people”.
The prefect and the prosecutor “renew their support for all the police forces in their daily struggle against an underground economy which is plaguing certain neighborhoods”. “They congratulate them on the results of the actions carried out in 2021 and the continuation of their commitment in 2022.”
Almost 1,400 operations carried out last year
Over the whole of 2021, “the 1,399 operations carried out in the department of Côte-d’Or made it possible to seize the monetary equivalent of € 5,510,240.
, including around 3.8 M € of cannabis, 500 K € of cocaine, 292,000 € of heroin, 518,000 € of ecstasy and other products, as well as 432,000 € in cash ”, indicate Fabien Sudry and Olivier Caracotch. “In addition, these operations led to the seizure of 44 firearms and the implication of 444 individuals. These excellent results should be compared with those achieved by the judicial police services in the other departments of the region and in the rest of the national territory. “
“48 new police officers in less than two years” [2020] “Likewise, on the instructions of the government, 42 new national police officers have reinforced the staff of the Dijon public security district since mid-year.
and six new ones will join them in 2022, ie a contribution of 48 new police officers in less than two years ”, add the prefect and the prosecutor. “This reaffirmed presence on the public highway makes it possible to intensify the work of destabilizing the points of deal, to restore public tranquility in the districts where this trafficking has developed. “
-The prices varying according to the quantity and the quality of the product, this estimate calculated on the basis of the average sale price on the public highway is only informative and illustrative of the action of the forces of the order.
