In Nîmes, police seized 15 boxes of nitrous oxide from a grocery store, highlighting its misuse for euphoric effects despite health risks.
Delivery checked in Nîmes
Law enforcement in Nîmes checked a delivery person who had arrived with several boxes of nitrous oxide at a grocery store in the city center.Store manager locked himself in
The store manager closed the gate of his business and locked himself inside when the police arrived, but this did not stop the investigation from continuing.Search of the store and vehicle
A judicial police officer conducted a search of the grocery store and inspected the delivery vehicle, resulting in the seizure of fifteen boxes and six one-liter bottles of nitrous oxide.Nitrous oxide's dual use
Nitrous oxide, originally used in the medical and food industries, is also diverted for its euphoric effects, despite the significant health risks it poses.Both parties receive court summons
The grocery store manager and the delivery person were both given court summons for the unauthorized transport and sale of nitrous oxide.
