Gilles d'Ettore affair: the clairvoyant and the director of Eiffage play for their freedom this Tuesday at the Montpellier Court of Appeal

The mayor's detention was confirmed on April 5, but the clairvoyant Sophia Martinez in turn came to ask for his release. Midi Libre Archives

While the Montpellier Court of Appeal confirmed on April 5 the incarceration of the mayor of Agde, a new deadline is being held this Tuesday, April 9 before the Chamber of the Mayor of Agde. rsquo;instruction, where the clairvoyant Sophia Martinez and Thyl Zoete, regional director of Eiffage-Route, imprisoned on March 30, will in turn ask for their release.

While the investigations led by the investigating judge of Béziers continue in all directions around Agde, a new judicial deadline is being held this Tuesday, April 9 before the Court of ;rsquo;call from Montpellier, where two of the protagonists of the astonishing political-financial investigation will appear, which sent the mayor LR Gilles d'Ettore behind bars.

An executive in office for around fifteen years

Thyl Zoete, the regional director of the public works company Eiffage-Route, incarcerated on March 30 at Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone prison, for  "corruption, breach of trust, forgery and use of forgery", appealed this decision. He will be taken from his cell to request his release, with the support of his lawyer, Mr. Marc Gallix, who could propose to the court to place him under judicial supervision, far from our region, to avoid any contact with the protagonists. from the folder.

The investigating judge suspects this senior executive in office for around fifteen years of having had his company finance part of the construction of ;rsquo;a veranda at the clairvoyant Sophia Martinez's house, apparently at the request of Gilles d'Ettore, for an amount of approximately 30,000 € on the 45 000 € invoiced. The rest would have been paid via an SCI. 

A ski trip in March with Gilles d'Ettore

President of the Hérault-Béziers delegation of the Occitanie Méditerranée Regional Federation of Public Works, Thyl Zoete was very involved in local economic life, and frequented Gilles d'Ettore in his professional setting. But also in private life: both had shared a ski trip to Alpe d’Huez, at the beginning of March, a few days before the chosen one was placed in police custody. On the other hand, he would not have been one of the private clients of the clairvoyant Sophia Martinez.

Me Luc Abratkiewicz in defense of the clairvoyant

The latter, who admitted to having manipulated, thanks to her ventriloquist gifts, the mayor Gilles d'Ettore, by making him believe in the existence of a being supernatural, to push him to commit financial offenses in her favor will also be taken from the Nîmes remand center, where she was incarcerated on March 21. She will be assisted by Me Luc Abratkiewicz.

The two hearings should be held behind closed doors, as was the case on April 2 during the appearance of Gilles d'Ettore, whose detention was confirmed by jurisdiction on April 5, and the decisions reserved.