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The Mayor of Martigues Charged with Favouritism in a Corruption Case Within the Social Lessor of the City

Summary by Le Monde
The communist mayor of the commune of Bouches-du-Rhône was charged in April, as part of judicial information for corruption offences since 2019 within the Société d'économie mixed immobilier de Martigues (Semivim).

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At the beginning of 2024, 11 persons had already been examined in this case, where the municipality became a civil party and where companies are suspected of having paid elected officials and members of the social lessor for the award of public contracts.

·Paris, France
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The communist mayor of the commune of Bouches-du-Rhône was charged in April, as part of judicial information for corruption offences since 2019 within the Société d'économie mixed immobilier de Martigues (Semivim).

·Paris, France
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Gaby Charroux, the communist mayor of Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhône), in his constituency, on January 24, 2020. OLIVIER CORSAN/ "LE PARISIEN"/MAXPPP 83-year-old Lélué has been leading one of the last communist strongholds in southern France since 2009: Gaby Charroux, the mayor of Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhône), "was put under investigation on April 29 for favouritism", in a case of corruption within the Société d'économie mixe immobilier de la ville…

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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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