Overview

• Proceedings began Tuesday at the Amtsgericht Augsburg, with a same-day verdict described as possible in local reporting.
• Prosecutors attribute €342,000 in losses to alleged diversions impacting ECDC Memmingen, a local party branch, and a private individual.
• The charges include multiple counts of breach of trust, document forgery, and fraud.
• Investigators point to allegedly forged notices and transfers to a private account after months of analyzing computers and phones.
• The matter surfaced when ECDC detected irregularities following the official’s resignation, and the accused remains presumed innocent until the court rules.