Charges have been brought against three of the officials involved, while the liability of one is still being assessed. Latvian Television reports that three of the four persons involved in the case are former Mayor Vents Armands Krauklis, the head of the Ērģeme parish administration Pēteris Pētersons, and a board member of the cider brewery “Mūrbūdu sidra darītava” Ltd Krišjānis Putniņš.
KNAB has referred the criminal proceedings to the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO). The investigation has uncovered evidence that a representative of a beverage…
