US EditionSuspended Prison Required Against Jean-Louis Fousseret, Former Mayor of Besançon
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The ex mayor and one of his collaborators are tried for embezzlement of public funds and illegal taking of interest Eight months of suspended prison were required Wednesday against Jean-Louis
On Wednesday, October 1, 2025, Jean-Louis Fousseret and Alexandra Cordier were tried by the Besançon Correctional Court (Doubs) for misappropriation of public funds. The facts date back to the period of the 2020 municipal elections.
The former mayor of Besançon, Jean-Louis Fousseret, and his collaborator Alexandra Cordier, are tried for embezzlement of public funds and illegal taking of interest after the payment of 82,750 euros to the latter during his dismissal in 2020, shortly before the municipal elections. The prosecution demanded eight months of suspended prison and 20,000 euros fine against the mayor as well as one year suspended, 30,000 euros fine and a penalty of i…
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