The suspects targeted vehicles and utilities from the PSA and Toyota brands. “These vehicles were intended to supply a sector of spare parts”says a judicial source.
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Six people were arrested by the GIGN on the night of Monday September 26 to Tuesday September 27, suspected of having committed 48 vehicle thefts since May in the Ile-de-France departments of Val-d’Oise and Seine-et-Marne. , but also in the Oise, learned Friday, September 30 franceinfo from the gendarmerie and a source close to the file.
These six individuals were brought before the Pontoise judicial court and tried in immediate appearance, said the press release from the gendarmerie. Two of them were placed in pre-trial detention, the other four under judicial supervision pending their trial.
The damage is estimated at more than one million euros, according to the gendarmerie. The suspects spotted the cars upstream before carrying out the theft as a team through a quick start key, targeting vehicles and utilities from the PSA and Toyota brands. “These vehicles were intended to supply a chain of spare parts“, specifies a judicial source.