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on Friday Police arrested a person in the information about against the national board of social services.
Investigators in the case have for some time called for the arrested person, who has resided abroad. When he at noon tried to enter Denmark through the Copenhagen Airport, he was arrested by the authorities.
The arrested will be produced in the grundlovsforhør Saturday, police said in a press release.
the national board of social services notified 8. October three associations to the Police for fraud of several million dollars. 21. november was another man arrested in the case. He sits still in custody.
at the Time kept the deputy director of the national board of social services Rikke Thoning cards close to the body, en Ekstra Bladet spoke with her, as police continue investigating the case.
Nevertheless expressed the she satisfaction that a person had been arrested in the latest case of fraud in the agency.
– I can only say that it is good, they have got arrested the suspect, so the police can come forward in the case, but just because there is talk about a police matter, I have not the opportunity to comment further, ” she says.
There is still a lot of investigation and therefore Police do not at present comment on the matter further.
Social security Mai Mercado (K) has previously stated that the three associations suspected of fraud with subsidies from the scheme, that is money that should go to the weakest members of society. There is, however, not a context to svndelsagen against, among others, Britta Nielsen.
the Notification deals with the three associations, which in several cases has received grants for projects on Socialstyrelsens area. It is reviewed approximately 30 relationship of fraud to a value of approximately 4.5 million dollars.
in Addition, there is the suspicion of attempt at fraud, for the time being about 9.5 million dollars, which it is not, however, have managed to get the granted funds.
the Investigation showed that persongalleriet behind the three organizations had interlocking directorships. On this background, the department for economic crime have arrested a man, made in the grundlovsforhør Thursday.
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