Bribery Charges: Police Search JVA Rheinbach and Apartments in the Region

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Extensive evidence was obtained during the search in prison and among officials and ex-prisoners. Minister of Justice Benjamin Limbach assured that he had not known about the accusations in advance.

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The police have searched prison rooms and several homes in North Rhine-Westphalia. Eight officials are said to have supplied prisoners with mobile phones and drugs against payment. The responsible minister draws consequences.

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Since the morning, the police have been searching rooms of the Rheinbach prison as well as apartments in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. It is about investigations for offences in the office and possible bribery.

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There has been a raid on prison workers in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate.

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According to SPIEGEL information, employees of the JVA Rheinberg are suspected of being involved in drug smuggling. Recently, a similar case became known in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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It's an embarrassing case for the authorities. There's another raid in a law enforcement facility, which is said to have smuggled cell phones and drugs into the prison.