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Old 06-22-16, 11:42 AM   #1
mapuc
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Default And you thought it only happens in third world countries

Stories about authorities and High ranked military taking bribery in some poor country in Africa etc

Not breaking stories like this:

(from a Danish article-Have used google translate

"Fraud Squad arrest 27 in bribery case

26 current and former public officials suspected of bribery. Further one is arrested in action.

26 former and current government employees have been arrested, suspected of having received bribes in the form of gifts like mobile phones, tablets and other electronic equipment.

The many arrests early Tuesday morning has happened in a large action in cooperation between the Fraud Squad and police throughout the country. Under the action is carried out searches of the detainees' homes to secure evidence in the case.

Concurrently, the Military Prosecution Service made a similar action against a number of employees of the defense forces. Here are 5 people so far arrested suspected of having received bribes. It is officers from low to High

The value of the equipment varied in size, but according to the Public Prosecutor typically been between about 4000 kroner(=600 $) and approximately 50,000 kroner(7600 $). The gifts are for example, received on transactions with the company, writes the Fraud Squad.

The 27 are linked to a variety of authorities, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, DSB(Danish Railroad Service), National Police and the Public Prosecutions and the Military Intelligence Service. "

have tried to find an English version about this case.


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