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- Paris prosecutor's office opens investigation into foreign interference in municipal elections
- Lyhanna case: Jérôme Barela, main suspect in murder of 11-year-old girl, placed in solitary confinement
- Lyhanna case: brother of suspect charged with sexual violence
- Villefranche: twenty-five years imprisonment for murder with prior convictions
- Strasbourg: false murder rumour on TikTok sparks riots in city centre
- Varennes-le-Grand: two inmates receive additional sentences for trafficking in prison
- Paris police investigate violence in over 100 educational establishments
- Rennes: two teenagers remanded in custody for the murder of an 11-year-old child
- Murder of Lyhanna in France: man previously reported for sexual violence against minors under investigation
- Le Havre: Édouard Philippe targeted by financial inquiry and confirms presidential bid
- Paris: retired man tried for defrauding €235,330 from 32 elderly priests
- Baby found dead in the Maine river in Angers
- Drug trafficking in Montpellier: repeat offender sentenced to three years in prison
- Cocaine trafficking in Poligny: dealer avoids custodial sentence
- Heroin trafficking in Saint-Étienne: Albanian Matteo network tried eight years on
- Swatting: a Saint-Malo mother targeted 16 times by false police alerts
- Former rapper remanded in custody in Paris for assaults on two women
- French Prime Minister demands strengthened fight against drug trafficking
- Street harassment: assaults increase with heatwaves
- Six-month delay before verdict in Sarkozy trial: reasons explained
- Fatal brawl in Metz: 19-year-old teenager in state of brain death
- Man armed with two knives shot dead by police in Bobigny
- Suspected abduction of 11-year-old girl in Gers: suspect detained for questioning
- Disappearance of 11-year-old schoolgirl in Gers: investigation reclassified as kidnapping and false imprisonment
- Mother and stepfather abandon two French children in a forest
- Landes: man remanded in custody following death of partner from violence
- Court of Cassation questions evidence from EncroChat hack
- Marseille: ten-year prison term sought against alleged drug network leader
- Patrick Bruel remanded in custody: key elements of the case
- Grenoble: three arrests following fatal shooting in sensitive neighbourhood
- Heroin trafficking in Toulouse: drug network dismantled following record seizure at railway station
- Mother tried in Thionville for violence against her four children
- Avallon: end of investigation in drugs case affecting mayor's circle
- International drug trafficking ring dismantled near Dijon
- Young dealer sentenced to one year of electronic monitoring in Alès
- Two brothers tried for murder of neighbour in Villeurbanne
- Var Assizes: Life sentence demanded in deadly settling of scores in Toulon
- Vaucluse Assizes: 22 years' imprisonment for homophobic murder in Sorgues
- Liquid cocaine seizure at Martinique airport: five arrests
- Two men convicted in connection with homicide case in François
- Twenty-five year sentence upheld: former banker abandons appeal against sexual violence conviction
- Drug trafficking in Dijon: two arrests and seizure of nearly €9,000 worth of narcotics
- A 13-year-old boy struck in the face by a riot-control projectile following Paris's championship triumph
- Strasbourg: police appeal for witnesses following brawl on Haguenau square
- Conviction of the "Morvan raven": one year suspended sentence for hundreds of insulting letters
- Grenoble: 42-year-old man tried for drug possession, claims he was forced by dealers
- Agen: young man arrested for drug dealing in public
- Video retransmission for second trial of anaesthetist sentenced to life imprisonment
- Social security fraud: Val-de-Marne records €14.7 million loss in 2025
- Social-benefit fraud: six Belfort merchants sentenced by courts
- Vaucluse Assizes: two defendants charged in bottle homicide in Avignon
- Lyhanna case: brother of main suspect held in custody
- French LFI parliamentarian found guilty of cheque theft
- Grenoble: two drug traffickers apprehended in the Eaux-Claires sector
- Dupont de Ligonnès affair: a Catholic forum account active until 2017?
- Grenoble: four young people held in police custody during night-time stop
- Knife attack in Annecy: suspect referred to assizes for attempted murder
- Murder of a nonagenarian in Loire: a 90-year-old woman stabbed to death
- Health Insurance Fraud in Martinique: Two Pharmacists Convicted and Over €3 Million Seized
- Patrick Bruel placed in police custody for sexual violence allegations