The soldiers of the MIMIZAN Gendarmerie, during the period of flagrante delicacy, allowed the arrest on November 29, 2024 of an individual, involved in 7 burglaries of second homes in the town of Bias.
In the Landes, the perseverance and professionalism of the Mimizan gendarmes have borne fruit. On November 29, 2024, an individual involved in a series of burglaries was arrested in flagrante delicto in the town of Bias. This intervention, carried out with rigor and speed, put an end to the actions of this criminal who had sowed insecurity in the region.
Seven burglaries solved
The arrested individual is accused of seven burglaries in second homes. These criminal acts had plunged the inhabitants of Bias into growing concern. Thanks to careful investigations and increased vigilance, the military managed to identify and arrest the suspect, thus providing relief to the residents of Bias.
Exemplary legal measures
Placed in police custody, the accused was brought before the magistrate of the Mont-de-Marsan public prosecutor's office on December 1. His immediate appearance on December 3, 2024 resulted in a sentence of 18 months' imprisonment. This sanction marks a firm response to these acts of delinquency, while reinforcing the feeling of justice for the victims.
Prevent burglaries while you are away
This event reminds us of the importance of taking precautions to protect your home, especially during vacation periods. To do this, it is advisable to report your absence to the Gendarmerie services via the website www.service-public.fr, section “Procedures and Tools”or the application MySecurity. This system allows reinforced surveillance of homes thanks to local patrols.
