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- Corruption with Ghosn: Rachida Dati claims she worked as a lawyer before court
- Zakaria murder in Romans-sur-Isère: main accused admits he "lost control"
- Dati corruption trial: former minister defends her role as lawyer before Paris court
- Dieudonné condemned for the 35th time: six months electronic monitoring and €5,000 fine
- Nine-year-old steers Audi Q7 through Marseille – father arrested
- Dieudonné convicted in Paris for glorifying terrorism and public insult
- Dieudonné sentenced to six months of electronic monitoring for apology of terrorism
- False information about Rima Hassan: Laurent Nuñez implicated by France 2 programme
- Investigation into embezzlement targeting Christian Estrosi in Nice following Ciotti's report
- Dati trial in Paris: absence of Carlos Ghosn paralyses proceedings on first day
- Mulhouse: six months' imprisonment for forcing police checkpoint
- Murder of Zakaria in Romans-sur-Isère: single fatal knife wound, trial underway
- Serial home-jacking: Kamel Z., suspected mastermind of celebrity burglaries, exposed
- Deadly shooting in Toulouse-Bellefontaine: 18-year-old executed, two territorial wars
- Ghosn-Dati trial: Carlos Ghosn absent, Paris criminal court proceeds
- Paris court orders Kim Kardashian robbers to pay one euro in compensation
- Pony Obélix abused: owner sentenced to one year suspended prison and banned from keeping animals for life
- Police operation in Saumur: four arrests during coordinated checks
- Corruption Trial Opens in Paris Over Renault-Nissan Payments to Rachida Dati
- Bastia: four years' prison for aggravated assault on coach suspected of child sexual abuse
- Trial in Paris for Aramburu murder: xenophobia and extremism before French justice
- Murder in Riom: 7,200 pages of investigation at the heart of the Fernandes-Chatard trial
- Organised gang trafficking of glass eels: eight men on trial in Les Sables-d'Olonne
- Lactalis and its CEO Besnier summoned to appear before Laval magistrates' court
- Murder in Clécy: suspect claims accidental knife wound
- Cemetery desecrated in Maizières-lès-Metz: 32-year-old woman in police custody
- Drug dealing points on Google Maps: drug sales visible in a few clicks in Paris
- Cocaine trafficking in Agen: shop manager in police custody
- Murder of Aramburu in Paris: witness Hegarty describes the final moments of the former rugby player
- Trial in Aramburu murder case: family and friends distraught before Paris court
- Albi: 16 drug users fined €500 during Cantepau operation
- Police violence in Carcassonne: Youssef's brother demands sanctions after viral footage
- Death threats at Eysines secondary school: 36-year-old father held in custody
- Out-of-school violence in Paris: Hidalgo and Bloche questioned at Senate
- Police officer under investigation in Carcassonne: man thrown to ground, dies 13 days later
- Lyhanna case: complaint against Darmanin dismissed by Court of Justice
- French jihadist tried in Paris for beheadings and executions in Syria
- Tarbes: suspect abandons bag of drugs while fleeing municipal police
- Tarbes: Man flees municipal police and abandons bag filled with drugs
- Tarbes: suspect flees police and abandons bag full of drugs
- Strasbourg: man armed with alarm pistol at Hautepierre University Hospital leaves court with electronic tag
- Heroin trafficking in Finistère: two middle-aged men from Brest sentenced to 18 and 12 months with suspension
- Hacker penetrates police and justice servers to defraud notaries — up to 1 million euros
- Toulouse: stolen car chase, one dead and two injured in Seilh
- TER derailment in Seine-Maritime: investigation opened, malicious act favoured
- Urban violence in Laval: calls for calm after night of rioting in Saint-Nicolas neighbourhood
- Regional train derailment near Rouen: 300 kg rail placed on track, 44 injured
- Train derailment near Rouen: 44 injured, prosecutors rule out attack theory
- Derailment at Cléon: 300 kg rail placed on tracks, 44 injured
- Death of man stabbed in Clécy (Calvados): homicide inquiry opened
- Criminal derailment of regional train near Rouen: 44 injured, rail section found on track
- Social fraud in Val-d'Oise construction sector: €2.5m loss, two held in custody
- Social fraud in Val-d'Oise construction sector: €2.5 million loss, two detained
- Drug trafficking ring run from Béziers prison: five sentenced
- Aramburú trial: the assize court traces Loïk Le Priol's background
- Museum thefts: Louvre heist triggers wave of copycat attacks
- Riots in Laval: violence and fires in the Saint-Nicolas district
- TER derailment at Cléon: 44 injured, section of rail found on track
- Drug trafficking in Aude: offences up 144% and record seizures in first half of 2026
- Father sentenced for threatening to behead teacher in Fauga: six months jail