Mayor of Trélazé (Maine-et-Loire) Since 1995, the octogenary has made its decision on Friday after a correctional hearing, whose decision is expected in January 2022.
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Ten months of suspended prison, 20,000 euros fine and five years of ineligibility. The requisitions of the Prosecutor of the Republic of Angers were heavy on Friday, December 3rd. Judged for “infringement of freedom of access or equality of candidates in public procurement”, Marc Goua did not want to wait until January 21, 2022 that the judicial tribunal of Angers renders his decision. On December 4, the mayor of Trélazé (Maine-et-Loire) – commune of 15,000 inhabitants south of Angers – filed the weapons and announced his withdrawal of political life at the evening of December 15, once its ultimate budget voted.
Former Socialist MP (2007-2017) took short those who thought that he clung Mordicus to his mandate as mayor of this working-class city of 15,000 souls, torn from the hands of the Communists in 1995. In The few lines sent to the press, the mayor does not clearly explain the reasons for his withdrawal but the succession of the affairs that affect him for several weeks was beginning to weigh. Friday, December 3, it concerned the video equipment of the great showroom, the Arena Loire, which he had built on his land in 2013. His “baby” at 24.60 million euros.
But there is more serious and infamant. For several months circulates under the cloak a video where we unequivocally see the elected 81 years of masturbating. A sequence that is reminiscent of the one who dropped the former candidate at the Paris town hall, Benjamin Griveaux, and that Marc Goua recognizes himself sent to a young woman. “A bullshit that must remain personal and private,” he answers.
“Insincere accounts”
The 1 er November, however, the spokesperson for the Alvarium – Identity Association dissolved sixteen days later by the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin – did not hesitate to Publish this intimate video. In the days following this wild action, Marc Goua complained to “invasion of privacy”. Then he had to defend himself on another plan, after the Regional Chamber of Accounts of the Loire Pays publishes a rather severe report on the management of his commune.
Report where he was question of this famous shows. The local finance gendarme evoking “insince accounts masking the very critical reality of the financial situation”. Other reserves were placed on the management of public procurement of the municipality or on the opaque grant grants to associations.
Faced with this accumulation, the former Bank of the People’s Bank – where he started as a courier at the age of 16 – so preferred to stop his career. He planned to stay until 2026 after a final municipal campaign triumphal in 2020 (54.01% from the first round). Under his impulse, even his opponents recognize him, the ancient mining city specialized in the extraction of the slate has changed a lot. In twenty-five years, the town has relieved its austere and age-old image to become a popular place of residence for families of executives, out of angers by the rates of real estate.
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