Former Minister Referred To Trial For Alleged Document Forgery

08 February 2024 Crime News

In a significant development marking the second report within a week, it has come to light that a former minister has been referred to the Ministers’ Court for trial.

The individual in question faces potential imprisonment over allegations of presenting a falsified document to the judiciary during their tenure as a serving minister. This incident is connected to an ongoing investigation concerning public funds, as reported by the Al-Qabas daily.

According to sources, the investigation committee, led by Counselor Dr. Omar Al-Masoud and comprising advisors Saud Al-Sanea and Ahmed Al-Muqlad, summoned the former minister for interrogation. Following the interrogation and subsequent release of the individual on bail, the committee has decided to move forward with trial proceedings.

Further disclosures from the source reveal that the State Security Service initiated action against the former minister upon uncovering forgery within the document submitted to the judiciary.

Additionally, it has been noted that two additional reports are pending against other former ministers. These individuals are expected to be summoned in the coming days, facing charges related to the misappropriation of public funds.

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