Two men held pending trial over 321 g of cannabis seized in Épinal
Police nationale officers seized 321 g of cannabis herb, 3.427 kg of heroin and 2.2 g of cocaine from a flat on rue Antoine-Réveillé in Épinal on 7 November 2026, and arrested two men aged 46 and 20. At an immediate-appearance hearing on 10 November they asked for time to prepare their defence and were kept in provisional detention until a trial in early December.
Two men, aged 46 and 20, were arrested in Épinal on 7 November 2026 on suspicion
of drug trafficking.[1]One of the two is suspected of being the trade’s
«nourrice», the stash keeper who holds the stock, and the drugs were found at
his home.[1]The arrests followed a police operation that uncovered a large
traffic in heroin, cannabis and cocaine in Épinal, in the Vosges department.[1]
In an apartment on rue Antoine-Réveillé, officers of the police nationale
carried out the search and seizure.[1]Police found 321 g of cannabis herb,
3.427 kg of heroin and 2.2 g of cocaine at the home of the suspect.[1]The 321
g of herb is the cannabis share of the haul; the heroin and cocaine weights are
not counted with it.[1]
The two men were brought before the court on Tuesday 10 November for an
immediate appearance, a fast-track procedure.[1]They asked for time to
prepare their defence.[1]No plea was entered, and the case was adjourned.[1]The court kept them in provisional detention, custody before trial, until a
trial set for early December.[1]
Photos and video
Illustration photo published with the article, captioned with the drugs found in the flat: 3.427 kg of heroin, 321 g of cannabis herb and 2.2 g of cocaine. Photo: Thomas Chiarazzo / Vosges MatinPhoto details
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