Former mayor and his brother jailed for fraud
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8 May 2025 16:30
A former mayor of Filipeni village in Leova district and his brother have been sentenced to prison for forgery, abuse of office and swindling, after they damaged the state with… The post Former mayor and his brother jailed for fraud appeared first on ipn.md.
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