Overview
- Albertville prosecutor Benoît Bachelet confirmed the referral of the French biathlete to the correctional court on charges of theft and fraud.
- The alleged offenses are tied to Villard-sur-Doron and to a 2021 national team training camp in Norway.
- The case followed two complaints filed by teammate Justine Braisaz in January and June 2022 over unauthorized card transactions.
- Gendarmerie investigators say they traced IP addresses and identified the devices used to place orders, with GoPro products reportedly delivered to Simon’s Beaufortain address.
- Le Dauphiné Libéré reports that three victims have been identified in the probe, and Simon maintains her innocence as scrutiny grows before the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Games.