Drug trafficking via Snapchat in Barentin: four young people appear in court
Four young people from Barentin were brought before the criminal court for drug trafficking organised via Snapchat.
Barentin: drug-dealing network on Snapchat referred to criminal court
Four young people from Barentin appeared before the criminal court for drug trafficking organised via the Snapchat messaging platform, according to Google News FR — Crime (fr) reporting information from the Courrier Cauchois.
The defendants are said to have used the application to coordinate and develop their drug sales network. The use of Snapchat, whose messages are designed to disappear automatically, is an increasingly widespread practice in local dealing networks.
The case was brought before the criminal court of Seine-Maritime. The four individuals in question are answering charges relating to the illicit trade in illegal substances in the commune of Barentin, located in Normandy.
Details of the hearing, including the sentences sought or handed down, have not yet been disclosed at the time of publication.
Source: Google News FR — Crime (fr)