After H.’s arrest, co-defendants expressed their concerns via Encrochat, the public prosecutor said. They became furious when it became clear that H. had placed a camera on his plot. He said he feared for his safety because he had made a statement to the police. According to H., ‘the receipt’ of the soil remediation would amount to 1.5 million euros. Presumably he has to pay for it, also because he did not want to name the names of others involved.