Thursday, February 5, 2015

Bernard Petit, head of the Paris PJ, indicted – Europe1

Bernard Petit, head of the Paris PJ, indicted – Europe1

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Siege of Paris PJ at 36th Precinct in Paris . © AFP
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News . Bernard Petit, head of the Paris police, was indicted on Thursday night. Suspected of violating the secrecy of an investigation, it was presented to the investigating judges in the morning. This is a real first for a head of 36th Precinct. In the context of judicial review imposed on it, is prohibited “to perform duties in a police department,” said the prosecutor. This prevents de facto to hold office before any decision of the Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve. This is a real first for a head of 36th Precinct. The Interior Ministry has proposed Christian Holy judicial police of Marseilles, to replace the

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Placed on probation . In detail, Bernard Petit was indicted for “violation of the secrecy of the investigation and disclosure of information on an instruction in order to impede the progress of the investigation or of the truth,” said the prosecutor of Paris in a statement. His judicial forbidden “to get in touch with all the protagonists of the issue,” the statement said.

Other indictments. His chief of staff Richard Atlan was also indicted for the same heads of accusations that Bernard Petit. It is also subject to judicial review, said the floor.

Philippe Lemaitre, an official seconded to the National Association of Social Action for police, was also indicted Thursday shortly before midnight. Philippe Lemaitre concern for “influence peddling, helping to violate the confidentiality of investigations and concealment of information disclosure on a current statement in order to impede the progress of the investigations or the manifestation of the truth.”

Arrested Wednesday as Bernard Petit, president of ANAS, the former police union Masanet Jo was still in custody on the night of Thursday to Friday.

Violation of the secrecy of the investigation. These men are suspected of violating the secrecy of the investigation, that is to say, of disclosing information to a person already under investigation , which is of course prohibited. Leaks concern a case of fraud and influence peddling involving in particular Christophe Rocancourt placed in custody last October. In this case, “the crook of the stars” is believed to have attempted against payment, to regularize undocumented.

Suspected of having informed Prouteau . The suspects rencardé Christian Prouteau, also affected by this issue. Prior to his custody by judges pole charge of the case, the founder and former head of the Task Force of the National Gendarmerie would have obtained information through an intermediary, Philippe Lemaitre, an official on secondment to Anas

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A in custody too knowledgeable In this custody in October? Christian Prouteau appeared very familiar with the case, which made it clear to investigators that he had been informed in advance. Investigations on the phone have confirmed these contacts between the former boss of the GIGN and Philippe Lemaitre, before the custody of Christian Prouteau.

His statements during police custody Tuesday and other factors led the investigating judges to ask the Paris prosecutor supplemental submissions for “violation of the secrecy of the investigation” and “revelation of information on a statement to a person who may be covered by this investigation. ” An indictment to include supplementary Bernard Petit and Richard Atlan

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The men of the “36″ pending . Inform a suspect in advance is very serious and punishable under the Penal Code. Especially when they are police officers who violate the secrecy of the investigation to inform a suspect. The indictment of Bernard Petit marks the end of his career at the head of the Paris police. In the context of judicial review imposed on it, it is indeed forbidden “to perform duties in a police department,” said the prosecutor.

This prevents facto exercise its functions even before any decision by the Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve, who warned he would show uncompromising face any breach. The Interior Ministry has proposed Christian Holy judicial police of Marseilles, to replace him.

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