Following an international arrest warrant issued by the Senegalese police, journalist Madiambal Diagne was arrested in France, more precisely in les Yvelines, to the west of Paris. The information was confirmed by one of his lawyers, contacted by Le Soleil. M. and Diagne doit être présenté au parquet général, qui saisira ensuite la chambre de l’instruction. (The complaint must be presented to the public prosecutor, who will then refer the matter to the investigating chamber.) According to a communiqué of the Ministry of the Interior published on Friday 26 September, the Senegalese authorities have issued an international arrest warrant against the boss of the press group Avenir Communication, editor of the newspaper Le Quotidien, who left the country despite a formal ban on leaving the territory. M. and Diagne was summoned by the Division des enquêtes criminelles (Dic) in the framework of an investigation into suspected financial transactions. His name appears in a report of the National Financial Information Processing Cell (Centif), a relevant organ of the Ministry of Finance. However, the journalist did not present himself to the investigators and was since then untraceable.. The arrest warrant is based on judicial information against M. Diagne et plusieurs autres personnes, pour association de malfaiteurs, escroquerie sur les deniers publics, blanchiment de capitaux en bande organisée, utilisation de facilités liées à l’exercice d’une activité professionnelle, ainsi que pour complicité de ces infractions. Diagne et plusieurs autres personnes, pour association de malfaiteurs, escroquerie sur les deniers publics, blanchiment de capitaux en bande organisée, utilisation de facilités liées à l’exercice d’une activité professionnelle, ainsi que pour complicité de ces infractions. Diagne et plusieurs autres personnes, pour association de malfaiteurs, escroquerie sur les deniers publics, blanchiment de capitaux en bande organisée, utilisation of facilities related to the exercise of a professional activity, as well as for complicity of these offences. Diagne and several other persons, for association of criminals, for fraud against public funds, for laundering of capital by an organised gang, for the use of facilities related to the exercise of a professional activity, and also for complicity in these offences.
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