Drug trafficking, money laundering and a welded family: why did a clan's trial go down from the outset?

In Montauban, the trial of the family clan from Castelsarrasin, suspected of brewing more than one million euros of drugs, turned out short since its opening on Monday 7 April 2025.

On Monday afternoon, the prosecutor applied to the Brussels Correctional Court for sentences of two to 10 years in prison against 22 men accused of detention and sale of drugs in association, but also for possession of weapons, assaults and inhuman treatment. Drug trafficking took place in Clemenceau Square in Anderlecht, overall between May 2023 and September 2024. In view of the number of sellers and the number of outlets, one is faced with a …