Former D66 Councilor From Boxtel, Suspected of Corruption and Voter Fraud, Released After Pre-Trial Detention

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Sohib H. (38) submitted his resignation as a councilor earlier this week. He is suspected of corruption and voter fraud, among other things.

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A 38-year-old Public Prosecution Service employee and former council member of the municipality of Boxtel is being released after more than two weeks in pre-trial detention. The Public Prosecution Service had wanted to extend the pre-trial detention by ninety days, but the chambers of the Zeeland-West-Brabant District Court rejected that request.

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After 2.5 weeks in pre-trial detention, Sohib H. from Boxtel is being released today. The Public Prosecution Service wanted the former D66 councilor to remain in custody for at least another ninety days on suspicion of, among other things, money laundering and election fraud. However, the judicial panel did not agree with this.

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Boxtel council member Sohib H. (38), who is suspected of election fraud and corruption, will be released after two weeks in pre-trial detention. The Public Prosecution Service had wanted to extend the pre-trial detention, but the chambers of the Zeeland-West-Brabant District Court rejected that request. Sohib H. was arrested on October 27 on suspicion of, among other things, official corruption, election fraud, computer hacking, forgery, and vi…