Seine-et-Marne. Victim of burnout, this former police commissioner had fallen into drugs

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She benefited fromimpeccable service recorda very good rating from the departmental director of public security of Seine-et-Marne, and congratulatory letters from local elected officials and their hierarchy.

So how the former commissioner from Montereau-Fault-Yonne, now aged 44, was she able get lost in drugs ?

Arrested in 2023 in Essonne, during a road check, the police officer, a simple passenger, was returning from a drunken evening and had consumed drugs. After a standard investigation carried out by the judicial police, it turned out that she had been using drugs for several months.

Burn-out and work stoppage

She was judged this Thursday, September 26, 2024, at criminal court of Fontainebleau, revealed The Parisian. The opportunity for her to openly explain the consequences of her burn-outfollowed by a long work stoppage started in 2023.

“My client was the victim of harassment at workas part of restructuring of police stationssays his lawyer, M^e Maxime Thiébaut, contacted by The Republic of Seine-et-Marne. We filed a complaint and an investigation, led by the General Inspectorate of the National Policeis in progress. This doesn’t excuse anything, but it explains everything! She tried to hold on to her position from July 2020 until the end of 2022, then she completely lost her footing for 3 to 4 months. His mental health has deteriorated. She destroyed herself at parties in an attempt to free her mind, falling into everything she fought against. It is un suicide social ! »

A ban on working in the police

The prosecutor requested 6 months of probationary suspension, including an obligation of work and care for two years, against the defendant who fully admits the facts. In the end, the former commissioner, who now carries out therapeutic work, was sentenced to ban on working in the police. The defense also obtained a non-registration in the criminal record, “so that she can rebuild herself and plan for the future, although she has lost her job. »

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