{"id":697976,"date":"2026-01-29T19:19:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fr\/697976\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T19:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:19:11","slug":"devenu-millionnaire-grace-a-la-loterie-nationale-un-retraite-britannique-avait-fonde-son-propre-empire-du-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fr\/697976\/","title":{"rendered":"Devenu millionnaire gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 la loterie nationale, un retrait\u00e9 britannique avait fond\u00e9 son propre empire du crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n    <strong>R\u00c9CIT <\/strong>&#8211; Condamn\u00e9 \u00e0 16 ans de prison pour avoir organis\u00e9 un vaste trafic de faux m\u00e9dicaments depuis la ville tranquille de Wigan, au Royaume-Uni, l\u2019homme a assur\u00e9 devant la justice n\u2019\u00eatre au courant de rien. Et ce, malgr\u00e9 son pedigree et ses obscures acquisitions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fig-paragraph\">Un sc\u00e9nario digne d\u2019une\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lefigaro.fr\/culture\/une-affaire-peut-changer-un-flic-franck-martins-ancien-policier-devenu-consultant-sur-des-series-televisees-20250902\" target=\"_blank\" data-fig-type=\"Article\" rel=\"noopener\" data-gtm-custom-categorie=\"navigation\" data-gtm-custom-action=\"crossclick\" data-gtm-custom-label=\"Contextuel\" data-gtm-event=\"customEventSPE\" data-fig-domain=\"LEFIGARO\">s\u00e9rie t\u00e9l\u00e9vis\u00e9e<\/a>. Un retrait\u00e9 britannique de 80 ans a \u00e9t\u00e9 condamn\u00e9 mardi \u00e0 16 ans et six mois de prison pour avoir fond\u00e9 son propre empire du crime, 15 ans apr\u00e8s avoir \u00e9t\u00e9 l\u2019heureux gagnant de la loterie nationale du\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lefigaro.fr\/medias\/au-royaume-uni-youtube-fait-suspendre-une-mesure-inedite-et-peu-flatteuse-de-son-audience-sur-les-televisions-20260129\" target=\"_blank\" data-fig-type=\"Article\" rel=\"noopener\" data-gtm-custom-categorie=\"navigation\" data-gtm-custom-action=\"crossclick\" data-gtm-custom-label=\"Contextuel\" data-gtm-event=\"customEventSPE\" data-fig-domain=\"LEFIGARO\">Royaume-Uni<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fig-paragraph\">L\u2019affaire, si tentaculaire qu\u2019elle fait actuellement la une de nombreux m\u00e9dias britanniques, d\u00e9bute en 2010, lorsque John Eric Spiby, alors \u00e2g\u00e9 de 65 ans, remporte un jackpot de 2,4 millions de livres sterling (2,7 millions d\u2019euros). \u00c0 l\u2019\u00e9poque, le sexag\u00e9naire est d\u00e9j\u00e0 \u00e0 la retraite, vivant dans une vaste maison de campagne, pr\u00e8s de Wigan, situ\u00e9 dans la r\u00e9gion de Manchester. En r\u00e9alit\u00e9, Spiby n\u2019avait jamais \u00e9t\u00e9 aussi \u00abtranquille\u00bb: selon les autorit\u00e9s, le retrait\u00e9 avait jusqu\u2019ici v\u00e9cu un quotidien fait de d\u00e9lits et de crimes en tout genre, acqu\u00e9rant au fil des ann\u00e9es un casier judiciaire \u00abcons\u00e9quent\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fig-paragraph\">Officiellement, et selon des donn\u00e9es de soci\u00e9t\u00e9s retrouv\u00e9es par Le Figaro, John Eric Spiby investit son argent dans plusieurs soci\u00e9t\u00e9s, dont une\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"fig-premium-paywall__infos\">\n        Cet article est r\u00e9serv\u00e9 aux abonn\u00e9s.        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