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€350 for a Fake ID Card: France Uncovers a Fake Document Trafficking Ring on Telegram

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A French couple living in Béziers were arrested for selling fake documents on Telegram. The prices of the fake documents ranged from €350 for an identity card to €1,600 for a passport.
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A couple of Frenchmen were arrested in Béziers for orchestrating a vast trafficking of fake papers via a Telegram channel. OLTIM's investigation reveals a precise fee schedule: 350 € for an identity card, 300 € for the road code without examination, and up to 1,600 € for a foreign passport. This case again underscores the ambiguity of the platform.

A French couple living in Béziers were arrested for selling fake documents on Telegram. The prices of the fake documents ranged from €350 for an identity card to €1,600 for a passport.

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01net broke the news on Monday, July 6, 2026.
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