Monaco Mayor Georges Marsan is accused of corruption and abuse of influence

Monaco Mayor Georges Marsan is accused of corruption and abuse of influence

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Monaco Mayor Georges Marsan and four others are accused of corruption and influence peddling, with six of them initially detained and then subjected to several searches.

Prosecutors accuse Monaco Mayor Georges Marsan and four others and four others of corruption and influence peddling. This was reported by Le Figaro, according to UNN.

Details

The Prosecutor General of Monaco, Stéphane Thibault, said that the the judicial investigation is considering allegations of corruption and influence peddling. influence peddling.

The prosecutor's office clarified that initially, six people were detained in this case six people were initially detained in the case, within the framework of which several searches were conducted over the past two days.

Since the investigation is ongoing, the judge clarifies that it is impossible to to disclose more information about the investigation, which is classified.

Context

In January, the Council of Europe's anti-money laundering body published a report calling for fundamental improvements to strengthen the the effectiveness of supervision of investigations and prosecutions of money laundering and confiscation of the proceeds of crime.

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