The Public Prosecution ordered the dean of the municipality of Ejkharah (eastern Libya) to be remanded in custody, pending investigation, on charges of illegally appropriating funds.
And according to what the Attorney General’s office said in a statement this evening, Friday, this comes within the framework of exercising the mandate to combat corruption crimes, which mixed with the work of the components of the local administration.
The Deputy Prosecutor in the Office of the Attorney General assumed the responsibility of examining the incident of attempting to seize an amount of 58 million dinars, which reached the accounts of the Tax Authority from financiers engaged in commercial, industrial and craft activities. and other income generated from other sources to which the tax collection rules apply; The research revealed that the behavior of the mayor deviated from the correct direction. Intentionally drawing up an official document and falsely attributing it to the Tax Authority; For the purpose of entering the amount within transfers to other accounts with the Al Wahda Bank Jalo branch; So he stopped the effect of his act against his will, because of the discovery of the crime he had committed.
With the investigator’s emptiness from researching reality and law; He ordered the accused to be remanded in custody pending investigation.
Last update: March 10, 2023 – 23:47
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