US EditionLimburg cops on trial for abuse of power say they were framed; Prison time sought
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As little paperwork as possible in order to be able to focus as much as possible on the most important task of the police: catching criminals. "Context-driven work" is what they called it at the Limburg police unit Horst, Peel and Maas. Six years later, four ex-police officers heard prison sentences demanded in court in Breda for abuse of power, falsifying official reports and searching the police systems for information about celebrities such a…
Limburg cops on trial for abuse of power say they were framed; Prison time sought
The Public Prosecution Service (OM) recommended a year and a half in prison with six months of the sentence conditionally suspended, against four local police officers from Limburg on Tuesday at the court in Breda. The officers are accused of abuse of power, perjury, illegal entry, and computer fraud breaches between 2017 and 2019. The four suspects, a woman (48) and three men (36, 47, and 52), worked with the police team of Horst/Peel and Maas,…
The four Limburg neighbourhood police officers who will appear in court on Tuesday for abuse of authority, perjury, unlawful entry and computer hacking say that they have never broken the rules. The suspects believe that they are being "destroyed". "Everything is being done to put us in a bad light", one of them told the court in Breda. As an explanation for their actions, they repeatedly pointed to "context-driven work", which was common practi…
TV 2 Fyn has not been able to confirm what type of work the officer does, or whether he shows up for work. Funen Police has no comments on the case, as it is a personnel matter, the district informs. Created fabricated tip The crimes for which the officer is charged are said to have taken place over a period of just over two years between June 2020 and August 2022. Among other things, he is said to have shared confidential photos and case inform…
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