Chased by the gendarmes, he speeds at 140 km/h in Guilvinec

His last conviction by the Quimper court (Finistère) for drug trafficking dates back to the end of December 2023. In addition to a prison sentence, the 21-year-old man was banned from appearing in Finistère.

However, he was behind the wheel of a Renault Laguna at Guilvinec on the night of Friday June 21 to Saturday June 22, 2024. Around 12:30 a.m., the gendarmes encountered him at the exit of Plomeur.

Cannabis and 300 euros

The defendant flees and accelerates. His speed in the streets of Guilvinec was estimated at 140 km/h. He ended up hitting a low wall after taking a roundabout in the opposite direction. “I panicked, I did anything. »

His vehicle was not insured; the technical inspection was not up to date. The motorist tested positive for cannabis. He had 300 euros on him and a small quantity of cannabis.

In Finistère to “see the sea”

He was released from prison at the end of April 2024. The man explained his presence in Finistère for “a vacation and to see the sea”. And added: “I was not aware that I was not allowed to come here. » Unemployed, he lives in Eure-et-Loir.

For the prosecutor, “Monsieur takes us for six-week-old rabbits”. She considered that the defendant had returned “deliberately” to Finistère. She had requested eight months in prison with continued detention.

One year in prison

The court went beyond the requisitions and pronounced one year closed et 400 euros fine.

This decision is subject to appeal.

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