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The anti-corruption association AC!! filed a complaint this Monday, November 18, for embezzlement of public funds against LFI deputy Andy Kerbrat, accused of having drawn on his advance mandate fees (AFM) to buy drugs, the association announced to AFP.
This simple complaint against embezzlement of public funds and breach of trust.
Mediapart assured this Friday, November 15 in an investigation that the deputy for Loire-Atlantiqueaged 34, had used his AFM account, which was topped up every month 4 700 euros approximately by the National Assembly, for finance your drug consumption.
The elected official was stopped on October 17 by the police in the Paris metro while buying 3-MMC, a synthetic drug booming in France. He then announced that he was starting a “care protocol” and want “fight” against his addiction in order to be able to resume his parliamentary activity.
Andy Kerbrat was prosecuted for drug use and was summoned for service of a penal order.
Andy Kerbrat's expenses soon to be controlled
According to Mediapartthe deputy knew significant financial difficulties because of his addiction. In this context, he “financed his consumption with his MP fees”.
Andy Kerbrat a reconnu from the investigative media to have “do anything” with his mandate fees, admitting to having drawn from this envelope of public money for his personal lifestyle.
But according to the investigation sitehe has “contested the fact that the identified cash withdrawals – essentially untraceable – were used directly to buy drugs”and indicated that he then “reimbursed these prohibited expenses”.
“The deputies represent the people and must be irreproachable. What we think about AC!!, when they are caught red-handed”is that“they should be ineligible for life“declared to AFP the president of the association, Marcel Claude.
Friday, the president of the National Assembly Yaël Braun-Pivet had announced that it had contacted the institution's ethics officer so that he controls Andy Kerbrat's expenses and assured that she would take legal action “if the facts are proven”.
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