Lawmaker suspected of fraud related to training contracts
(ANSA)
- Messina, March 19 - A judge in the Sicilian city of Messina on
Wednesday upheld a request from prosecutors for the arrest of
Francantonio Genovese, an MP for Premier Matteo Renzi's centre-left
Democratic Party (PD), in relation to a fraud probe.
The Lower House will now have to decide whether to approve the arrest of one of its members.The judge also put four people, including three who work with Genovese, under house arrest.
The MP, the former mayor of Messina, is suspected of illegally profiting from contracts for the public financing of training programmes.He could face charges that include criminal association, money laundering, embezzlement and fraud.
The Lower House will now have to decide whether to approve the arrest of one of its members.The judge also put four people, including three who work with Genovese, under house arrest.
The MP, the former mayor of Messina, is suspected of illegally profiting from contracts for the public financing of training programmes.He could face charges that include criminal association, money laundering, embezzlement and fraud.
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