Polish Olympic Committee Chief Detained in Corruption Probe
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The president of the Polish Olympic Committee (PKOI) was arrested on Thursday, as part of an investigation into the scandal related to the cryptocurrency broker Zondacrypto. Radoslaw Piesiewicz's detention provoked reactions from members of the government coalition, who seek clarification about the leader's relations with the company and with members of the former Pis party government, which was in power between 2015 and 2023.
The president of the Polish Olympic Committee (PKOI) was detained on Thursday as part of a corruption investigation, a law enforcement source told AFP.
According to the Polish Army, the arrest was made by officers from the Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime, acting at the request of the prosecutor's office. There is no official information yet on the nature of Piesiewicz's arrest or the charges he may face. However, the case comes as investigators intensify their investigation into the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto. "The prosecutor's office in Katowice, handling the ZondaCry…
The president of the Polish Olympic Committee, Radoslaw Piesiewicz, was arrested in Poland today as part of a corruption investigation, the French news agency AFP reported, citing an unnamed source in the Polish judiciary.
Radosław Piesiewicz, president of the Polish Olympic Committee, has been detained in connection with the Zondacrypto scandal, according to Justice Minister Waldemar Żurek. The arrest was carried out by officers of the Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime, acting on behalf of the Katowice branch of the National Prosecutor's Office.
Radosław Piesiewicz, president of the Polish Olympic Committee, was detained in connection with the Zondacrypto case.
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