War of territories in Nice

War of territories in Nice - The prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes, Bernard Gonzalez, has denounced "a war of territories" in the city of Nice. During a press conference the prefect spoke of a turf war between rival gangs linked to drug trafficking. His comments come just a day after the publication of a video on social networks showing hooded and heavily armed men in the Moulins district of Nice. The situation does not only concern the Moulins district but also the Liserons and Ariane. Nine people have been arrested, 4 weapons were discovered. 5 kilos of resin, 10 kilos of cannabis and 2.2 kilos of cocaine seized.

Last local news

Evening Update Wednesday 19 November 2025

It’s Monaco’s National Day, with several ceremonies and celebrations happening throughout the Principality today. ... Evening Update Wednesday 19 November 2025 Read More

19/11/2025

French and Riviera News Wednesday 19th November 2025

Monaco will mark its National Day today, Wednesday 19th November, with a full programme of traditional and ceremonial events, following last night’s f... French and Riviera News Wednesday 19th November 2025 Read More

19/11/2025

Evening Update Tuesday 18 November 2025

A man has been arrested after making threats to attack a synagogue in our region. In a post on social media, the man threatened to “blow up” the synag... Evening Update Tuesday 18 November 2025 Read More

18/11/2025

French and Riviera News Tuesday 18th November 2025

A sharp drop in temperatures is expected across Nice and the Alpes-Maritimes as a cold spell moves in during the third week of November. After a rainy... French and Riviera News Tuesday 18th November 2025 Read More

18/11/2025

Evening Update Monday 17 November 2025

France and Ukraine have signed a major new arms deal. President Zelinsky and President Macron signed the agreement... Evening Update Monday 17 November 2025 Read More

17/11/2025