Notoriety and money don’t always attract the right people. It is not Faustine Bollaert who will say the opposite. Monday May 20, 2024, the famous host explained that she had been contacted by a blackmailer. On her Instagram account, Monday May 20, 2024, she did not hesitate to share the threatening message she received.
“Faustine, I’ve been waiting for 3 years for the 1,000 euros. I’m going to write to your management because I’m tired of waiting. So you still have my address I’ll leave you until June 10th then I write and there will be your photos“, he wrote. The host commented on this threatening message by saying: “And good night” with a laughing smiley.
Faustine Bollaert is a very popular television personality
In recent years, Faustine Bollaert has managed to establish herself among the most sought-after presenters. Moreover, she even dethroned Jean-Luc Reichmann from his title of favorite French presenter by stealing first place on the podium from him. Every midday, on France 2, she attracts more and more viewers with her show It starts today.
If personalities are very often the target of threats or scams, even more serious, some were robbed and kidnapped. This is particularly the case of Bruno Guillon who had to face such trauma with his family. “I see a light rushing towards me with someone screaming and putting a gun to my forehead saying: ‘We’re going to kill you, shut up, we know who you are’. It’s a nightmare (…) I’m told that if we ever do anything, they’ll kill me“, he told RTL.
Facilitators are often targeted
More recently, Jean-Luc Reichmann was also the victim of an attempted burglary. “Thanks to our son and a caring neighbor, thanks to all the cameras and all the surveillance systems, the Police services did an extraordinary job and after a chase, managed to arrest 5 individuals“, he confided.
For her part, Faustine Bollaert seems to take her situation with more serenity.
