Friday evening, February 28, CBA agents detained erstwhile Chief of Police, Zbigniew M., at Chopin Airport in Warsaw. The detention took place immediately after M.'s return to Poland from Sri Lanka. Information about the detention was given by Jacek Dobrzyński, a spokesperson of the Minister of peculiar Services Coordinator.
After the arrest, CBA conducted searches and secured the evidence and then transported Zbigniew M. to the territory Attorney's Office in Wrocław, where he was to be interviewed. Jacek Dobrzyński, in an interview with Polsat News, did not give detailed allegations, but confirmed that the case concerns economical crimes.
Zbigniew M. was previously detained in May 2018. Then the National Prosecutor's Office accused him of disclosing classified information to 3 unauthorized persons. The case active 2 investigations: the prosecution claims that disclosure of information could have harmed the public interest and the ongoing investigation.
According to investigators, Zbigniew M. urged CBA Delegation Directors to exceed their powers and supply classified information. another suspects have besides heard the allegations. In 2021, the prosecution directed the indictment to the Warsaw court. The trial began on 14 February 2023 at the territory Court for Warsaw-Mokotów, but takes place excluding transparency.
The case of Zbigniew M. is 1 of the loudest cases in the past of Polish police. erstwhile Chief of Police is charged with economical crimes that may have caused harm to the public interest. The CBA and the D.A. are investigating this case to find whether Zbigniew M. and another suspects have committed crimes.
In Poland economical crimes are increasingly common. According to data from the Central Statistical Office, in 2022 there were more than 10 1000 cases of economical crime, an increase of 15% compared to the erstwhile year. These offences can origin crucial harm to the economy and society.
The CBA and the D.A. must act effectively to counter economical crime and defend public interest. In the case of Zbigniew M. CBA and the D.A. are investigating whether the erstwhile Chief of Police has committed crimes. If so, it could have serious consequences for the Polish police and the legal system.
It is worth noting that the case of Zbigniew M. is only 1 of many cases of economical crime in Poland. The CBA and the D.A. must act effectively to counter these crimes and defend the public interest. According to the Central Statistical Office data, in 2022 the CBA stopped more than 500 people suspected of economical crime, an increase of 20% compared to the erstwhile year.
Economic crimes are an expanding problem in Poland. The CBA and the D.A. must act effectively to counter these crimes and defend the public interest. In the case of Zbigniew M. CBA and the D.A. are investigating whether the erstwhile Chief of Police has committed crimes. If so, it could have serious consequences for the Polish police and the legal system.
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