Suspicion of corruption in government offices: 7 people arrested
Lahav researchers 433 and the Tax Authority arrested seven after suspecting bribes and other public benefit pleas in exchange for tenders that would slow them down and promote their winnings as well as regulatory benefits. When the suspects were arrested, searches were conducted in their homes and offices
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To the full articlePolice arrested seven suspects this morning and arrested four others on suspicion of involvement in bribery, receiving fraudulent fraud, fraudulent and breach of trust, offenses under the Income Tax Ordinance, money laundering and other offenses. Among the detainees are two civil servants in a government office.
The seven were arrested as part of an investigation conducted by Lahav Unit 433 and the Tax Authority, assisted by the Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Authority and accompanied by the Jerusalem and Northern District Attorney's Office. It is suspected that those involved allegedly transferred bribes and other benefits to public employees in exchange for tenders that would slow them down and promote their winnings as well as regulatory benefits.
Blade 433 (Photo: Reuven Castro)
Blade 433 (Photo: Reuven Castro)
When the suspects were arrested, searches were conducted in their homes and offices. The suspects were brought in for questioning by police and at noon will be brought as far as investigationally necessary to hear their case in the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court.