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Czechia: Over 40 searches and 12 detentions in probe into procurement and subsidy fraud in the healthcare sector
At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office in Prague (Czechia), the Czech Police’s National Organised Crime Agency (NCOZ) detained 12 persons and carried out 42 searches in the regions of Prague, Central Bohemia and South Moravia.
Germany: EPPO carries out searches in probe into suspected money laundering by Chinese criminal organisation
In an investigation led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Munich (Germany), more than 20 house searches were carried out yesterday in the federal states of Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany), as well as in Poland, in a probe into suspected money laundering and...
Lithuania: EPPO secures conviction in EU subsidy fraud case involving eco-friendly cling film
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Vilnius (Lithuania) has secured the conviction of four individuals in a case of attempted subsidy fraud, preventing the unlawful disbursement of nearly €2.6 million in EU funds.
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