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Is DZ Mafia a French Drug Cartel, an Illicit 'Brand', or a Drug Trafficking 'Franchise'?

Summary by France24
Stuart Norval is pleased to welcome Yann Bisiou, Senior Lecturer in Private Law and Criminal Law at Paul-Valéry University. The threats against the mayor of Arles illustrate how criminal networks are becoming increasingly brazen, challenging authority head-on. Rather than focusing solely on the violence, public drug policy specialist Bissiot argues that the incident exposes an institutional failure. He asserts that DZ Mafia is not a policing pro…

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Born of an internal war between its leaders, the DZNG has established itself in a few months as the new window of the DZ Mafia. Recently, its members threatened the mayor of Alès with death and provoked a shooting...

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On the night of July 22-23, 2026, the vehicle of influencer Carla Moreau was set on fire in Marseille, a letter signed by the DZ mafia found on the scene. An investigation for attempted extortion was...

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On Thursday, July 23, 2026, Carla Moreau seems to have been targeted by the DZ Mafia. Indeed, a car of the reality TV candidate was burned down and a letter was found in front of her home. But why is the influencer targeted by the Mafia?

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While the mayor of Alès, Christophe Virenq, was exfiled from his home after receiving death threats. Several people claiming from the DZ Mafia published a video denying "all

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After having received two 9 mm bullets in an envelope and the discovery of tags on his home, Christophe Rivenq was exfiled Monday evening by the Raid. The National Anti-Criminality Prosecutor's Office organized, which does not confirm by the authenticity of the video, says "continue its investigations".

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ici.fr broke the news on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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