The judge has been deciding on detention for four investigators NAKA – PRAVDA.sk for two hours now

Before 5 pm, the first of the five accused and detained in the action of the Office of the Inspection Service (ÚIS), before whom the prosecutor of the Regional Prosecutor’s Office in Bratislava filed a motion for prosecution, appeared before the judge for the preparatory proceedings of the District Court (OS) Bratislava III.

Pavol Ďurko, accompanied by the police, comes to the District Court.

At a closed session and interrogation, the judge will gradually decide from 18.00 on the detention of investigators of the National Criminal Agency (NAKA) – Ján Čurill, Pavel Ďurek, Milan Sabota, Štefan Mašina and the temporarily appointed head of ÚIS Petr Scholtz. of his two clients, namely Ján Č. The judge should decide after one hour and the decision is scheduled in advance by 22.00.

“On September 15, 2021, the prosecutor of KP Bratislava filed a motion at the Bratislava III Armed Forces for the prosecution of five accused persons, in order not to influence witnesses and continue to commit crime,” Dalibor, a spokesman for the General Prosecutor’s Office (GP) of the Slovak Republic, informed about it. Composer.

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“The prosecutor of KP Bratislava was filed today after midnight a proposal to take five accused into custody due to the so-called collusive and preventive detention. That’s all I can tell you for now. I will not comment on the evident situation, “Juraj Chylo, the prosecutor of KP in Bratislava, told the media before the decision was made. According to the prosecutor, whether a judge will decide on each accused separately after an hour is the responsibility of the judge for the preparatory proceedings.

Scholtz was charged with the continuing crime of abuse of power by a public official and the crime of obstructing justice. This follows from the information provided by TASR spokesman Skladan on Tuesday (September 14).

“After issuing a resolution on the commencement of criminal prosecution on 10 September 2021, the prosecutor of KP Bratislava raised charges on PS on 14 September 2021 for the continuing crime of abuse of power by a public official and the crime of obstruction of justice,” Skladan mediated the opinion of KP Bratislava. Scholtz was detained on Monday.

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In a criminal case for the crime of abuse of power by a public official, the ÚIS investigator accused four members of the NAKA. “On September 14, 2021, he brought charges against four members of the NAKA Presidium of the Police Force, Bratislava Department, J. Č., P. Ď., MS and Š. M., “the spokesman added.

On Monday, the pair of NAKA members Čurilla and Ďurek were also charged in a criminal case of so-called influencing the veracity of witness statements.