The judges followed the requisitions of the Bobigny prosecutor’s office which had requested at the end of December their referral, as well as 17 other people, to a criminal court.
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The mayor of Canteleu (Seine-Maritime) Mélanie Boulanger is referred to a criminal court for “drug trafficking complicity”as well as his deputy, learned on Friday January 12 France Bleu Normandie from consistent sources, confirming information from the Norman media Le Poulpe.
The judges followed the requisitions of the Bobigny prosecutor’s office which had requested their dismissal at the end of December, as well as that of 17 other people suspected of being involved in vast drug trafficking in this town near Rouen.
Mélanie Boulanger, figure of the Rouen PS and head of the PS-EELV list for the 2021 regional elections, is suspected of having surrendered “accomplice by aid or assistance to the offenses of transport, acquisition, possession and unauthorized offer or transfer of narcotics”according to the prosecution’s requisitions.
His deputy suspected of having informed traffickers
She, who has always proclaimed her innocence, as well as her deputy, were placed in police custody on October 8, 2021 during an anti-narcotics raid, then released the next day. In total, 19 people were placed in police custody as part of a judicial investigation opened in September 2019 for drug trafficking and criminal conspiracy and led by a judge in Bobigny.
His deputy, Hasbi Colak, in charge of economic development, is suspected in particular of having provided information to traffickers about police checks or of having made his company vehicle available to them.
