On Friday, a pre-trial judge at the Specialized Criminal Court decided to remand one of the accused men in custody in the case of a police operation codenamed Candidate. The case is related to suspected vote-buying in connection with the upcoming local elections in Martin. aktuality.sk ↗
The decision was announced by the spokesperson of the Police Force Presidium, Roman Hájek. According to his statement, the court decided on so-called preventive custody. Its purpose is to prevent the accused from continuing in criminal activity or committing another crime. ekonomika.pravda.sk ↗
The Candidate operation concerns the investigation of suspected manipulation of the electoral process in Martin. Police have charged several men in the case, although the court has so far ruled on custody for only one of them. The available information does not indicate what specific acts the investigator is accusing him of, nor whether the accused has filed a complaint against the decision. teraz.sk ↗
The custody decision does not constitute a final finding of guilt. Further proceedings will depend on the investigation and the decisions of the relevant law enforcement authorities. Neither the police nor the court have yet released more detailed information about all the accused or the scope of the investigation.
Court remands one man in custody in the One-Man Candidate operation case
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Akcia Kandidát: Súd vzal do väzby jedného z obvinených mužov
aktuality.sk
| 16:16 23.10.
V prípade akcie Kandidát vzal súd jedného z obvinených mužov do väzby
teraz.sk
| 15:26 23.10.
Kupovanie volebných hlasov v Martine: Obvineného vzali do väzby
pluska.sk
| 15:25 23.10.
V prípade akcie Kandidát vzal súd jedného z obvinených do väzby
domov.sme.sk
| 15:08 23.10.
Podozrenie z kupovania hlasov v Martine: Po policajnej akcii Kandidát poslal súd jedného z obvinených do väzby
ekonomika.pravda.sk
| 15:55 23.10.
V prípade policajnej akcie Kandidát rozhodol sudca pre prípravné konanie ŠTS o vzatí jedného z obvinených mužov do väzby.
STVR (Minúta po minúte)
| 14:38 23.10.
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