"They're crazy", "we've turned into conspiracy": after the squat of their apartments, the nightmare of the co-owners continues

In Annemasse in Haute-Savoie, the co-owners of the Clos Registrar say they are living a nightmare. They denounce the return to their residence of two individuals, who were sentenced in June 2024 for having made a low hand on certain dwellings in order to place new occupants there thanks to a false trustee. An investigation was opened.

A year and a half ago, in Annemasse, a false co-ownership trustee had settled in a building. He was collecting rents from tenants instead of real owners. Last June, two people were convicted of fraud. The same criminals reoffend, using the same techniques: fractured locks, a video surveillance camera installed without any permission and even a false court order. The prosecutor of Thonon-les-Bains opened an investigation. (Police, justice and oth…

The judges of the criminal sections of the Audiencia de Barcelona have decided to unify criteria with regard to squatting. Thus, when an owner is a victim of one of these illegal squats, it will not be necessary to maintain discharge in service supplies or payment of invoices, as was the case until now. According to the magistrates, the electricity or water court will not constitute a crime of coercion.This unification of criteria will apply in …