Four arrested for suspected fraud at Croatian Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office, in cooperation with the Croatian National Police Office for the Suppression of Corruption and Organised Crime (Policijski nacionalni Ured za suzbijanje korupcije i organiziranog kriminaliteta), is conducting urgent evidence-collecting activities today, 10 November 2021, in Croatia.

These activities relate to four persons, who are suspected to have committed criminal offences at the Croatian Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds and in Croatia’s Central Finance and Contracting Agency (SAFU), with regard to the public procurement procedures for purchasing an information system.

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office will, after questioning the suspects, make a decision on further actions in the case in question, and will inform the public thereof in due time. No further details will be released until then.

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