Suspected Embezzlment of Public Funds in Bollène

Suspected Embezzlment - An investigation into suspected embezzlement of public funds is ongoing in Bollène, involving the municipal police and the town hall. Three senior police officials were detained and questioned, along with the Director General of Services, as part of the probe. The alleged fraud began under former mayor Marie-Claude Bompard and allegedly continued under current mayor Anthony Zilio.

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