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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The European Prosecutor's Office investigates whether community funds were misappropriated for the works on the Adamuz tracks

The European Prosecutor's Office is investigating potential misappropriation of EU funds related to the railway works in Adamuz, Córdoba, which were linked to a tragic train accident.

Mar 20 • 06:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The European Prosecutor's Office opens an investigation for embezzlement in the funds for the works on the Adamuz track

The European Prosecutor's Office has initiated an investigation into the misappropriation of European funds allocated for the maintenance of the railway track in Adamuz, Córdoba, where a tragic train accident occurred, resulting in 46 fatalities.

Mar 19 • 21:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation of the Public Ministry targets two civil servants suspected of diverting funds in company contracts by Agehab

A public operation in Goiás is investigating two civil servants linked to the misappropriation of public funds within the Agehab's contracting processes.

Mar 18 • 15:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyer convicted of misappropriating clients' money in Southern Minas

A lawyer in Minas Gerais has been sentenced to over six years in prison for misappropriating funds belonging to clients.

Mar 13 • 18:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Investigation into the transfer of 5 million BRL to a football team in TO began after suspicious transactions

An investigation into the alleged misappropriation of over R$ 5.1 million in public funds in Tocantinópolis was triggered by a report indicating unusual banking transactions related to the involved parties.

Mar 12 • 15:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Pablo Toviggino testifies today before Justice; Javier Milei is already in Chile for the inauguration of Kast

Pablo Toviggino is scheduled to testify in court today regarding allegations of misappropriation of funds from the Argentine Football Association, while Javier Milei attends the presidential inauguration of Gabriel Boric in Chile.

Mar 11 • 11:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Supreme Court offers public companies where Ábalos' ex-partner worked to act as harmed parties in the trial

The Supreme Court of Spain has invited public companies linked to former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos' ex-partner to participate in a trial regarding alleged misappropriation of funds.

Mar 11 • 09:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

STF begins to judge PL deputies accused of misappropriation of parliamentary amendments

The Brazilian Supreme Court has initiated proceedings against members of the Liberal Party accused of embezzling parliamentary funds.

Mar 10 • 12:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former mayor investigated for embezzlement of flood funds in RS released after court decision

Former Lajeado mayor Marcelo Caumo was released by Federal Justice after being arrested due to allegations of misappropriation of public funds for flood recovery in Rio Grande do Sul.

Mar 3 • 12:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New videos from the AFA's Rosadita: the jenga of bills, the circuit through the City, and cash deposits

New evidence has emerged regarding the alleged misappropriation of AFA funds, highlighting the transportation of cash linked to key figures in Argentine football management.

Mar 2 • 20:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

TJMG condemns those investigated in Operation Joy Train in Guapé; ex-mayor receives a sentence of 17 years

The former mayor of Guapé, Nelson Alves Lara, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison as part of a corruption investigation involving public resource misappropriation in the municipality.

Feb 27 • 17:35 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

With a Maneuver, Toviggino Managed to Postpone His Indictment for a Week and Requested to Testify by Videoconference

Pablo Toviggino, the treasurer of the Argentine Football Association, has successfully postponed his indictment for a week while requesting to testify via videoconference amid allegations of misappropriation of funds.

Feb 26 • 13:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Fined Council Member S. Berletaitė Receives Reduced Penalty but Loses Mandate

The Lithuanian Court of Appeals has upheld a three-year ban on politician S. Berletaitė from working in public service due to misconduct involving the misappropriation of municipal funds, though her fine was reduced.

Feb 23 • 12:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Political Fund Misappropriation by Saitama Prefecture LDP: Prefectural Chapter Sues Former Secretary General for Damages

The Saitama Prefectural Chapter of the LDP is suing its former secretary general for approximately 30.62 million yen over allegations of misappropriating political funds.

Feb 20 • 11:30 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Contract between the Monaco football club and the DRC: the Sports Minister defends 'transparent procedures'

The Congolese Sports Minister Didier Budimbu defends the integrity of his partnership with the Monaco football club amid allegations of corruption and misappropriation of public funds.

Feb 20 • 10:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police targets PL deputy in operation against resource diversion in Amapá

The Federal Police in Brazil launched an operation to investigate public funds misappropriation, targeting Deputy Vinícius Gurgel amid corruption allegations related to infrastructure projects.

Feb 14 • 01:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police investigates alleged misappropriation of public funds in BR-156 works in Amapá

The Federal Police of Brazil is investigating a suspected criminal organization involved in diverting public funds intended for road construction in Amapá during an operation dubbed 'Pedágio 2'.

Feb 13 • 22:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Josh Hawley stands by accusations after fiery Senate hearing clash with Minnesota AG Ellison

Sen. Josh Hawley accused Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison of failing to address allegations of fraud related to a scandal involving misappropriation of federal funds meant for child nutrition programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feb 13 • 20:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

G. Panagopoulos: I will not resign as president of GSEE - I have become a prey to tele-judgments

Giannis Panagopoulos refuses to resign from his position as President of the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) amid allegations of misappropriation of community funds.

Feb 12 • 11:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

CCB quizzes OSOPADEC leadership over alleged N463m misappropriation

The leadership of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission is being questioned by the Code of Conduct Bureau regarding an alleged N463 million misappropriation of funds.

Feb 12 • 04:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

G. Panagopoulos: Press conference on Thursday amid explosive revelations

Giannis Panagopoulos, president of GSEE, will hold a press conference to address allegations of public funds misappropriation amid a growing scandal.

Feb 11 • 09:41 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

The Panagopoulos Case: Also Under Scrutiny are Relatives of the Involved Parties

The investigation into the misappropriation of over 73 million euros in funds has extended to relatives of those involved, as authorities continue to examine the roles of various individuals and companies in the case.

Feb 9 • 18:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Trial for fraud – a new confession exposing Vanagas: 'It was bought by a person who represents'

B.Vanagas is on trial for credit fraud involving the misappropriation of European Union funds, alongside G.Mankutė and the National Automobile Club.

Feb 4 • 11:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

French prosecutors requested to maintain the 5-year ban on Le Pen's voting and election eligibility

French prosecutors have asked the court to uphold a five-year ban on far-right leader Marine Le Pen due to a scandal involving misappropriation of EU funds and fake parliamentary jobs, potentially barring her from the 2027 presidential elections.

Feb 3 • 18:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

France: Le Pen's appeal process begins

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing her conviction for misappropriation of funds and a temporary ban from elections, as her trial commenced amid significant media attention in Paris.

Jan 13 • 15:23 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Marine Le Pen bets her political future in the trial for misappropriation of European funds of the National Front

Marine Le Pen's political future hangs in the balance as her appeal trial for the misappropriation of European funds related to the National Front has opened this week.

Jan 13 • 13:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Marine Le Pen appears before the Court of Appeals in Paris in a trial that will determine her political future

Marine Le Pen confronts a pivotal trial at the Paris Court of Appeals that could impact her candidacy for the 2027 presidential elections after a previous conviction for misappropriation of EU funds.

Jan 13 • 09:21 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Somalia: US halts assistance to federal government

The US has stopped all assistance to Somalia's federal government due to allegations of misappropriation of aid funds.

Jan 8 • 15:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Supreme Court acquits a consultant accused of keeping the money from clients who wanted to set up a company

The Supreme Court acquitted a consultant accused of misappropriating client funds intended for establishing a business, ruling that it was unclear whether the money was an advance for fees or management expenses.

Jan 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

A Democratic Congresswoman Charged with Misappropriation of Funds Intended for the Fight Against Covid-19

American Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has been charged with misappropriating Covid-19 relief funds, allegedly using part of the diverted money to finance her election campaign while facing a potential sentence of up to 53 years in prison.

Dec 30 • 19:38 UTC

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