Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Lawyer indicted for gross corruption – NRK

Around the clock 14 Wednesday afternoon caught police a male lawyer. The man is charged with gross corruption.

He is a senior associate in Tønsberg, norway, and the basis for the indictment is linked to his advocacy, ” says politiinspektør Kjell Johan Abrahamsen.



AVHØRES: Politiinspektør Kjell Johan Abrahamsen says that the persons charged with the man sitting in the interrogation on Wednesday evening.

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He says that the case has connection to a case that is being investigated by the Oslo police district, where a correctional officer sits ” I, indicted for gross corruption.

Abrahamsen will not comment on whether this means that the case has connections to the fengselsbetjenten who is charged with having been bribed by the korrupsjonssiktede lawyer Amir Mirmotahari.

Wednesday night is the defendant the man in the interrogation.

– He’s going to sit in the interrogation throughout the night. Then we will make an ongoing assessment of whether the person in question shall be presented for varetektsfengsling or not, ” says Abrahamsen.

Police will not say more about what the indictment is about.

– with respect to the investigation, we’re going to be relatively scarce with information. We think it is important that we now have investigated the case in the privacy, and will possibly return with more information when the time is right for it.

Cases relating to gross corruption is punishable with imprisonment up to 10 years, according to Abrahamsen.

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