Lithuania charges 12 suspects over suspected €1.3 million EU-project fraud
EPPO in Vilnius accuses a group in a fraud and document forgery case tied to two EU-funded projects.
Twelve individuals have been charged in Lithuania over suspected fraud and document forgery involving EU-funded projects worth more than €1.3 million, with the case led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Vilnius.
The investigation targets alleged wrongdoing connected to two EU-funded projects. Prosecutors say the total value involved is suspected to be €1.3 million.
EPPO said the charges relate to fraud allegations and document forgery connected to the projects. The case has now moved from investigation to charging, with twelve people formally accused.
The latest legal status is that the suspects have been charged in the EPPO investigation. The matter concerns suspected offenses involving EU funds and documents, but no further court outcome or details are provided in the available information.
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EPPO