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Daniel Ivers · 08/09/2026

Paris Prosecutor Warns of Threats Against Organized Crime Investigators

Paris - 09/08/2026: Those who investigate organized crime in France can become targets themselves. Clémence Girard, head of the relevant department at the Paris Public Prosecutor's Office, warns against underestimating threats against prosecutors and other members of the judiciary. The danger is by no means imagined: several colleagues have already been threatened, and some have had to receive personal protection.Girard spoke in an interview with Le Monde, reported on by Franceinfo on Sunday. Her warning concerns proceedings against criminal networks whose activities range from drug trafficking and money laundering to ...

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