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Slovakia: EPPO indicts two individuals and one company for subsidy fraud involving EU agricultural funds
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Bratislava (Slovakia) has filed an indictment against two individuals and one company for subsidy fraud and misappropriation of funds, in an investigation regarding the modernisation of fruit warehouses worth over €500 000 and co-financed by the...
Czechia: €4.4 million subsidy fraud investigation leads to charges and asset seizures
Four individuals were charged and assets worth approximately €2.6 million (CZK 65 million) were frozen in an investigation into a €4.4 million (CZK 110 million) EU subsidy fraud scheme. This happened at the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Ostrava (Czechia), in close...
Investigation Goliath: Ringleaders of international crime group convicted of multi-million VAT fraud
Two ringleaders of an international criminal group were convicted on Friday, 28 March 2025, at the Regional Court of Dusseldorf (Germany) for a multi-million VAT fraud, following an investigation by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Hamburg, code-named Goliath.
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