Three Municipal Politicians Are Charged After the LVU Scandal in Älvsbyn

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Three municipal politicians in Älvsbyn are being charged with gross misconduct. This after they decided in 2023 that the care of three children under the LVU would cease, even though there was reason to suspect that the children would be harmed by their parents.

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Three municipal politicians in Älvsbyn municipality are being charged with gross misconduct after they interrupted the care of three young children whose father was suspected of several serious abuses.

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Three municipal politicians are being charged with gross misconduct after the LVU scandal in Älvsbyn. Two civil servants are also being charged with aiding and abetting gross misconduct. – I believe that the crime should be assessed as gross, among other things because of the serious risks that the children were exposed to because of the decision, says Public Prosecutor Sten Storgärds.

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Politicians in Älvsbyn overturned the LVU decision for three young children – even though the father was suspected of serious child pornography crimes. Now three municipal politicians are being charged with gross misconduct for making decisions on incorrect grounds. Two more officials in Älvsbyn are being charged with aiding and abetting gross misconduct.

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Peter Lundberg (KD) and social director Robert Cortinovis are being charged with gross misconduct and aiding and abetting gross misconduct, respectively, after the LVU scandal in Älvsbyn. Two more politicians and a civil servant are also being charged. – I believe that the crime should be assessed as serious, among other things because of the serious risks that the children were exposed to because of the decision, says Sten Storgärds.

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Three politicians in Älvsbyn municipality are facing prison sentences after their handling of an LVU case in which the placement of three children was terminated on incorrect grounds. Two of the municipality's officials are also being prosecuted.