The Gilles d’Ettore affair has not finished evolving. This Thursday, March 28, a senior official of the public works company Eiffage was placed in police custody. He could be brought before the Parquet of Béziers this Saturday morning, March 30, for indictment.
This Thursday, March 28, a new blow in the Gilles d’Ettore affair, in Agde, has come to shake a little more the Agathois landernau who has been living, for more than a week, at the breathtaking pace of revelations.
Indeed, a senior manager of the public works company Eiffage has been taken into custody by police officers from the Montpellier financial crime squad. It had been in the investigator’s eye for some time. He spent the night from Thursday to Friday in the premises of the departmental directorate of the judicial police and could be brought tomorrow, Saturday, March 30, in front of the prosecutor’s office in Béziers, in view of his indictment.
The damage to a merchant would have served as a pretext for insurance fraud
According to our information, the company, through the intervention of this employee, could have participated in the construction of the porch of the clairvoyant Sofia Martinez.
A source said Free lunch : : “During the work done in Valras-Plage during a large construction site, the terrace of a restaurateur was allegedly damaged. Via overbilling for the repair work to be carried out with the insurance company of the construction company, but also a smaller scale of the repairs undertaken. , a significant sum would have been released. It seems that it was used to cover the construction of the property of the clairvoyant. We are here on an insurance fraud, but also on an abuse of property social. C “This is very serious for a company. of such importance. The amount that could be released is very significant and does not correspond to the work carried out by the restorer, but more to what was implemented by the clairvoyant”.
This new element is the result of the investigation carried out by an investigating judge after the discovery of numerous elements during the search of the houses of the clairvoyant, the mayor of Agde and the municipality.
An old investigation comes out of the archives
“The verification of all the elements that we have in our possession will take months. Other people will be heard. We are in front of a ball, we are pulling an infinite thread that leads to the light many. These are so many doors that we must close where the trips towards which will be decisive to investigate“, insists someone close to this investigation. “We are also working on an investigation regarding the works at the entrance to the city of Agde and which was closed without further action a few years ago. Elements intersect and deserve to be exploited. There is information which we must exploit very closely.
As a reminder, the clairvoyant and the mayor of Agde were placed in preventive detention after being indicted for “corruption, fraud, taking illegal interest, embezzlement of public funds and concealment”. Both have appealed the provisional incarceration decision. They are both due to appear before the investigative appeals chamber next week.
Contacted by phone, the Eiffage company did not want to comment on this episode in the investigation of the Gilles d’Ettore case.