Drug network in Mayotte: Four arrests with a big deal!
Drug network in Mayotte: Four arrests with a big deal!
Chirongui, Mayotte - Today, on June 16, 2025, the Parquet of Mamoudzou announced dramatic news to arrest a drug trade ring on Mayotte. In the early June, four people were arrested in the places of Chirongui and Kahani at the beginning of June who are accused of supplying customers with cannabis and cocaine. The Procureur de la République, Guillaume Dupont, announced that several hundred grams of cannabis, cocaine capsules, a rubber piston and a sniper rifle were secured as part of the investigation.
The investigation shows that it is a well -organized network that has been active for many years. The suspects, both French and Comorian nationality, were charged with transport, possession, acquisition and trade and consumption of narcotics. Two of those arrested already have criminal priority.
Enlightenment and consequences
In this context, numerous consumers of different backgrounds, including unemployed people, restaurant owners, teachers and craftsmen, were interrogated. You have to count on various penalties, from fines to suspended sentences. A new directive by the Ministry of Justice also provides for the confiscation of mobile phones used to contact drug sellers. The legal consequences for drug trafficking can be up to ten years in prison and high fines, while consumption can be punished with up to one year in prison, which can also affect access to public workplaces.But that's not the only example of drug crime that is currently on the agenda. French gendarmes in Roquemaure end a local drug trafficking, in which almost 2 kilograms of cannabis were secured. The operation took place on November 14, 2023 and was supported by the drug detection dog Sambi, which helped to examine the living space of the suspects.
drug trafficking in Germany
These developments are part of a major problem that affects drug crime in Europe. In 2023, around 347,000 drug crime cases were recorded in Germany - a violation that affects cannabis in particular. This type of crime, which is a significant part of organized and street crime, has risen steadily in recent years. Around 208,000 of these cases alone concerned cannabis, which has been partially legalized since April 1, 2024.
Drug crime remains a serious health and social challenge. The increase in drug deaths in Germany to around 2,230 in 2023 underlines the urgency of this topic. In Bremen there was the highest rate with almost 5 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. This speaks volumes about the long -term consequences of drug use on body and mind.
In these cases,summarized that drug trafficking and consumption occurs in various facets, be it on the small streets of Mayotte or in the larger cities of France and Germany. The authorities face the challenge of taking effective measures against these criminal structures.
In the past, various missions have been attempted to counter the drug trafficking. In the coming weeks it will be exciting to observe how the dishes will deal with these cases in both countries and which new strategies will develop the binding areas to combat drug crime.
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