The Bac police officers had a good nose when they observed this Golf driving at high speed in Thionville. On February 17, shortly before midnight, they checked the vehicle that did not stop, near the swimming pool. Inside the car: a driver and four passengers. A strong smell of narcotics emanated from the passenger compartment. Above all, a shotgun is housed in the rear seats, covered with a jacket. Enough to train the custody of all this little world.
Cooked, the occupants of the car must explain themselves in particular on the presence of the weapon and the 16 cartridges found there. Two men are of particular interest to investigators. Two inhabitants of the Fensch valley known for illicit arms transport. A young man from Uckange and another from Fameck, presented this Monday, February 20 before the Thionville court, as part of the immediate appearance.
Victim of attempted murder?
Presiding over the debates, Marie-Cécile Dupuy confronted the respondents with their statements, collected a few days earlier. The central question is where does this shotgun come from? “This weapon, I was told it was a package to be given to someone in Yutz, says one of the interested parties. A guy whose name I will not name, for fear of reprisals. “And the representative of the public prosecutor wonders:” The two defendants claim to be victims of a settling of scores after stealing a scooter. We doubt it. Like this assertion that one of them was the victim of an attempted murder on February 15… This one did not file a complaint for that. »
So many gray areas that led the northern Moselle court to condemn the duo to a mixed sentence, not adjustable, with an immediate incarceration order. Qais Azeyez is sentenced to 18 months in prison, 6 of which are probationary suspended for 2 years, backed by the obligation to work and no longer come into contact with his sidekick. The total revocation of a former probationary reprieve was also pronounced. Just like the registration of his name in the National File of Persons Prohibited from the Acquisition and Possession of Weapons. Same sentence for Yacine Tazi, who is forced to undergo treatment for his drug use.
The identity of the defendants is published from a one-year prison sentence.
