Data has been published on telegram loops linked to ultra -right. The elected official has also received threats from deaths by mail at his home and his office in the National Assembly.
MO12345lemonde with AFP
After the publication of personal data of the “rebellious” deputy Louis Boyard, the Créteil prosecution announced on Wednesday February 15 the opening of a preliminary investigation.
Information, in particular personal and professional journeys of Louis Boyard, with the precision of schedules, was published on telegram loops linked to ultra -right, according to the daily the Parisian . Death threat letters were sent to the Deputy’s home and to his office of the National Assembly
The investigation, opened on February 11, was entrusted to the Cybercrime (BL2C) brigade of the Parisian judicial police.
reinforced police monitoring
Police patrols have been set up, as well as reinforced surveillance around the home of the Val-de-Marne LFI deputy due to the “various threats received” recently by the elected official. This surveillance is part of the “particular context of pension reform” and a request from the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, of “more global strengthened protection on elected officials”, according to a source close to the file .
In November, Louis Boyard was the target of insults launched live by Cyril Hanouna during the program “Touche pas à mon poste”. The C8 channel was sentenced to a record fine of 3.5 million euros on Thursday by the audiovisual and digital communication regulatory authority (Arcom – formerly the CSA), the media regulator.