A heavy goods vehicle was intercepted on Sunday on the A9 motorway, near Nîmes, in the Gard. The truck was traveling in the Montpellier – Lyon direction and came from Spain. According to the statements of the driver, he had to go to Germany. On board, the police got their hands on a cargo of 160 kg of cannabis resin.Placed in custody, the driver must explain the origin of the drug. At the end of this, he should be presented...
Watch the video: Confidential papers also secured from ex-Vice President Mike Pence.STORY: Confidential government papers have also been found on former Vice President Mike Pence. They were discovered at his home in Indiana last week, his attorney wrote in letters seen by Reuters on Tuesday. In a letter dated January 18, the lawyer informed the National Archives of the find. In another letter on January 22, he told the archives that the FBI had seized the documents at Pence's house....
The first returns had been unanimous: with only 44 arrests, sporadic clashes and above all quickly brought under control, the Parisian demonstration against the pension reform was described as a real success in terms of maintaining order. A balance sheet darkens Sunday after the revelations of the daily Release. A 26-year-old Franco-Spanish engineer, amateur photographer, was emasculated after being hit in the crotch with a truncheon. The Paris prosecutor's office announced this Monday noon the opening of an investigation for...
The case continues to rebound. After the discovery of classified documents, dating from the time when Joe Biden was vice-president of Barack Obama, in an office of a Washington study center then in the garage of his family home in Wilmington in November then in early January, six new documents were found in the Delaware residence. "The Department of Justice took possession of documents (...) within the framework of its investigation, including six elements consisting of documents" classified, during a...
In the US, federal prosecutors seized almost $700 million in assets belonging to FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in January. A court document revealed on Friday (local time) that this value is largely made up of Robinhood shares.The US Department of Justice announced the seizure of Robinhood stock earlier this month and released a more complete list of the assets seized on Friday. This includes cash held at various banks and assets deposited with the Binance crypto exchange.The confiscated Robinhood shares,...
Status: 01/16/2023 11:46 a.m The Federal Court of Justice has ruled that forwarded care allowance does not count as earned income. It should not be seized even if a caring relative is overindebted. Because that would contradict the legal goal. Care allowance may not be seized if a person in need of care forwards it to a caring relative. That was decided by the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe. It is not a payment for certain services, but a...
It snows more in Antwerp than in the ski resorts. Nearly 110 tonnes of cocaine were seized by Belgian authorities in 2022 in the port of Antwerp, the first gateway to Europe for this drug shipped from Latin America, a new record, Belgian customs announced on Tuesday.This is the first time that the 100 ton mark has been exceeded. Seizures amounted to 89.5 tons the previous year. In Rotterdam (Netherlands), interceptions for this same drug fell to 52.5 tonnes against...
Thursday, Pascal Mailhos, prefect of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Rhône region, indicated, through a tweet, that he had seized the public prosecutor after the discovery of neo-Nazi stickers pasted near the History Center of resistance and deportation, in the 7th arrondissement of Lyon. Information revealed earlier in the week by Lyon Mag.The Prefect P. MAILHOS strongly condemns the inadmissible use of these symbols of hatred and anti-Semitism.He immediately seizes the Public Prosecutor @TJLyon.The State is resolutely committed to the fight against...
Spectacular seizure on the high seas. The French Navy announced on Monday the interception in the Arabian Sea of a cargo of nearly 500 kilograms of heroin and 3.5 tons of cannabis resin, with an estimated value of 50 million euros.The drugs, "some of which are probably intended for the European market", were discovered on board a sailboat without nationality, intercepted on December 27 by the frigate Guépratte "while patrolling the northwest of the ocean Indian en route to the...
fight against drugs US to seize enough fentanyl 'to kill every American' in 2022 92.5 pounds of illegal fentanyl seized by the Alameda County Task Force in California in April © Alameda County Sheriff's Office / AFP Fentanyl is the driver of the opioid crisis in the US: In this year alone, the anti-drug police confiscated around 379 million lethal doses of the drug. The drug is 50 times more potent than heroin and kills tens of thousands every year....
