Julia Simon was previously arrested on credit card fraud charges.
The winner of the Biathlon World Cup, silver medalist of the Olympic Games-2022, two-time world champion, Frenchwoman Julia Simon was released from custody after interrogation. This is reported by L'Équipe.
Earlier on October 2, the athlete was detained in Albertville. She is accused of paying for purchases on the Internet with other people's credit cards. Simone herself denies these accusations.
It is reported that after spending several hours in the police station, the athlete was released. The investigation of this criminal case is ongoing.