In a scene straight out of a thriller, notorious former French mafia boss Jean-Pierre Maldera - dubbed 'the godfather' of the underworld - was gunned down and then brutally run over on the A41 motorway near Grenoble on Wednesday morning. Mohamed Amra was recaptured in Romania on February 22, nine months after the 'highly dangerous' inmate was freed by four …
Rampant drug-fuelled violence in France is turning the country into what has been dubbed a 'Mexicanized narco-state' by a leading politician. France's Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau said: 'Narco scum today have no limits' after a boy, 15, was killed in a gunfight in Poitiers on November 1 Armed police during Retailleau's visit to Rennes amid concern over drug-related …