Crime & Justice

Finance Ministry to Dismiss Tipos CEO

Bratislava, November 28 (TASR) – The Finance Ministry decided on Thursday to dismiss within a few days Jan B. from the post of CEO of state-run lottery and betting company Tipos, ministry spokesperson Alexandra Gogova told TASR on the same day.

Jan B. was detained by the police on Tuesday, with the media reporting that this could have been connected to an investigation into alleged cases of money laundering via Tipos.

It was announced on Thursday that a judge of the Specialised Criminal Court will decide on Friday on a prosecutor’s proposal to remand in custody two persons detained in the police raid at Tipos on Tuesday. Apart from arresting Jan B., the police were also seen taking away head of Tipos’s IT department Milos P.

Takac: Police Launch Criminal Investigation, Infested Wood Being Extracted Urgently

The police have already launched a criminal investigation regarding the failure to address the bark-beetle infestation in Banska Bystrica region, Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Richard Takac, who filed a criminal complaint in this connection in May, told a news conference on Monday.

Premier: Youth in Slovakia Becoming Radicalised, Mainly Online

Young people in Slovakia are becoming radicalised, chiefly online, Premier Ludovit Odor and Interior Minister Ivan Simko told the media following a Security Council meeting on Wednesday.

Coalition MP Linhart Allegedly Attacked by Police Officer without Face Mask

Bratislava, November 3 (TASR) – The police Internal Affairs Inspectorate has received a criminal complaint from co-governing We Are Family MP Patrick Linhart, who claims that he was attacked and injured by a police major in Nove Zamky (Nitra region) on Monday when he admonished the latter for not wearing a

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