Algiers - 05.08.2026: Mehdi Laribi, classified by French investigators as an alleged leading figure in the criminal group DZ Mafia, has been arrested in Algeria. The arrest on 20 July was based on a warrant issued by French investigating judges. According to the Marseille Public Prosecutor's Office, Laribi was placed under judicial supervision the following day and has been at liberty ever since.The French-Algerian national from Marseille is also known by the nickname "Tic". French judicial authorities accuse him of leading an association for the purpose of drug trafficking. Investigations ...
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