# Basketball referee remanded in custody after discovery of 820,000 euros in cash at his home

> A basketball referee was remanded in custody after 820,000 euros in cash was discovered during a search. He cites his savings, but an investigation into rigged matches could contradict this version.

**In brief**: Justice event (severity: low), first detected on 26 October 2026 at 19:14. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 26 October 2026 at 19:14. Reported toll: 1 arrest.

- Category: Justice
- Severity: Low
- Place: Not located
- First detected: 26 October 2026 at 19:14
- Updated: 26 October 2026 at 19:14
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/1139-basketball-referee-remanded-in-custody-after-discovery-of-820-000-euros-in-cash

## Reported figures

- 1 arrests
- 820 000 euros

## Sources (1 articles)

- [La police découvre 820 000 euros en liquide au domicile d'un arbitre : il assure que ce sont ses économies depuis 25 ans, une enquête sur des matchs truqués pourrait prouver le contraire.](https://www.ladepeche.fr/2026/10/26/la-police-decouvre-820-000-euros-en-liquide-au-domicile-dun-arbitre-il-assure-que-ce-sont-ses-economies-depuis-25-ans-une-enquete-sur-des-matchs-13621438.php) — La Dépêche du Midi, 26 October 2026 at 19:14

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Basketball referee remanded in custody after discovery of 820,000 euros in cash at his home”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/1139-basketball-referee-remanded-in-custody-after-discovery-of-820-000-euros-in-cash
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