France: Accused of fraud, he invokes Mbappé to explain the complainants’ reaction

Author: Cédric AmoussouPublished on: October 16, 2026Country: France
Crime & Law
France: Accused of fraud, he invokes Mbappé to explain the complainants’ reaction

Moulaye N., 32, is suspected of defrauding around 15 women he met at upscale Paris venues, including Le Matignon, L’Arc and Boum Boum. The complaints cite alleged fraud, fake bank transfers and conduct that could amount to extortion or intentional violence. Leaving court, he reportedly said, “They took me for Mbappé,” and claimed the women saw him as a “golden goose.” He has been placed under judicial supervision ahead of a trial scheduled for December and must pay €80,000 bail within a month.

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