Gaël Perdirau, LR mayor of Saint-Etienne, is “currently auditioning at his request in Lyon” with members of his cabinet, “so that the truth comes to light” in the face of political blackmail accusations against him, he said on Tuesday. his First deputy Jean-Pierre Bergé before the press.
He was not arrested at his home and is heard in police custody, a source close to the investigation told BFMTV, confirming information from Progrès. Custody is a custodial measure applied to a person suspected of having committed a crime. Its duration is 24 hours but can be extended.
The Lyon prosecutor’s office has opened a judicial investigation into this case relating to the filming and use of a sexual video recorded in 2014 while Gilles Artigues, former first municipal deputy and former deputy known for his Catholic commitment, was being massaged by a man in a room of hotel in Paris.
Source: BFM TV
