The Paris prosecutor’s office charged Mr. Gurria’s police confirmed the arrest. Tuesday to Wednesday night and the victim, “a woman lodged a complaint”.
Two sources close to the case confirmed to AFP that the woman was an MP, but the prosecution declined to comment.
The public prosecutor confirmed that the victim fell ill after drinking from Tuesday to Wednesday night at the Parisian home of the 66-year-old senator, with whom she had no intimate relationship.
Samples from her body revealed ecstasy, the Paris prosecutor’s office further confirmed, and the woman later filed a complaint.
According to the lawyer, Mr. Gurriao was arrested on Thursday and taken into police custody by investigators from the 3rd Judicial Police District, part of an investigation that opened with a blunt flavor, meaning there was no need to seek his removal from parliament. immunity.
The RMC cited searches conducted at the elected official’s home, where investigators found ecstasy, as well as the senator’s office, the prosecutor confirmed.
A banker by profession, elected to the Upper House since 2011, Joel Currie is the Secretary of the Senate and Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Affairs, Defense and Armed Forces Committee.
In recent months, he has appeared a few times with former prime minister Edouard Philippe.
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