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- 2026 World Cup: Peruvian drug trafficker arrested by officers in disguise
- Police officer sold confidential data to money-laundering network
- Murder of Maxime Vacant: accused sentenced to ten years in prison
- Drug trafficking in Dax: dealers and couriers convicted
- Railway fraudster unmasked in Vienne after four years of identity theft
- Investigation opened into rape and sexual assault allegations against Patrick Bruel
- Former security officer sentenced to 15 years for rapes under psychoactive substances
- Rhône Court: fifteen years imprisonment for violent spouse inspired by Pelicot case
- Murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna: suspect was free despite previous reports
- Lyon: 15 years imprisonment for former bodyguard who drugged his partner
- Seven young cybercriminals arrested for stealing millions of data records
- Migrant-smuggling network convicted in Dunkirk: up to eight years in prison
- Woman between life and death after knife attack in Laval
- Funeral of Liana, 11, in France: hundreds pay tribute to her
- Lyon: fifteen years imprisonment for sexual assailant inspired by Pelicot case
- Patrick Bruel's committal for trial: elected official criticises impunity in artistic circles
- Major drugs, mobile phones and makeshift weapons seizure at Baie-Mahault penitentiary centre
- Murder in Maizières-lès-Metz: assize court imposes ten-year prison sentence
- 86-year-old woman found with throat cut near campsite in France
- Pyrénées-Atlantiques: four suspects charged over 3D-printed weapons trafficking
- Rhône: fifteen years' imprisonment for former bodyguard convicted of rape by drug administration
- Record seizure at Baie-Mahault penitentiary centre: cocaine, cannabis, mobile phones and improvised weapons discovered
- Chase in Morbihan: driver refuses to stop despite two burst tyres
- Life sentence sought against Delphine Pinto for murder of her husband in Oise
- Record seizure in Haute-Saône village: cannabis, cutting agents and automatic weapons discovered
- Murder of Lyhanna, 11: suspect remained free despite repeated reports
- Riots in Paris following PSG victory: 780 arrests and 219 injured
- Court of Cassation: Police officer could face trial for murder in Nahel case
- SAS pilot arrested with cocaine in bloodstream after Copenhagen-Nice flight
- Assassination of Lyhanna, 11 years old: suspect, reported multiple times, was at large
- Salah Abdeslam: court upholds restrictions on visits via protective screens
- Murder of Lyhanna, 11, suspect had already been reported for sexual assault on minors
- SAS pilot convicted after positive cocaine test at Nice airport
- SAS pilot sentenced for flying under the influence of cocaine in Nice
- Trial opened against Patrick Bruel for rape and sexual assault
- SAS pilot arrested in Nice with cocaine in bloodstream
- Nahel case: Court of Cassation reopens path to murder trial
- Murder of 11-year-old girl in France: judicial system criticised
- Banker sentenced to 25 years in prison for rape and torture in France
- Two minors murder 11-year-old boy in Rennes over fishing bait
- Drug seizure in Gap during police operation
- Arrest in Pornic of suspected trafficker with weapons and drugs
- Juvenile court trial ordered for two suspects in Elias murder in Paris
- Dismantling of Franco-Spanish drug-trafficking network in Normandy
- Liana case: Murder of 11-year-old girl becomes major political issue in France
- France: Patrick Bruel's custody extended for 24 hours on rape accusations
- Propriano: four individuals arrested in drug-trafficking investigation
- Eleven people arrested in Paris region for gang rape of minor
- Eleven people arrested for gang rape of minor near Paris
- The Nanterre public prosecutor's office requests provisional detention of Patrick Bruel
- Brother of main suspect in Lyhanna disappearance case charged with two rapes
- Upper chamber launches investigation into flaws in the judicial system
- Lyhanna case: Head of gendarmerie acknowledges gaps in investigation
- Jérôme Barella's father had escaped prosecution for sexual abuse of a teenager
- At Martigues, an 18-year-old youth tried for drug trafficking and violence against police officers
- Two PTC dealers appear in Caen court
- Murder of Lyhanna, 11, sparks 60,000-strong protests in France over police and judicial failures
- Val-de-Marne: eleven suspects held in custody for collective sexual assaults on minor
- Liana case: suspect's wife prepared to provide damning evidence
- Murder of 11-year-old girl near Toulouse: France calls for Justice Minister's resignation