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Brandenburg Police Officer Under Investigation for Alleged Theft of Seized Cash

The Landeskriminalamt is probing the misappropriation of a lower four-digit sum, with criminal charges and disciplinary actions under review.

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Ein Abschnitt der Brandenburger Polizei.

Overview

  • At least one officer from the Brandenburg police is suspected of stealing a lower four-digit sum of seized cash.
  • The Landeskriminalamt is actively conducting a formal investigation into the alleged embezzlement case.
  • Authorities are considering both criminal charges and internal disciplinary measures against the implicated officer(s).
  • Police protocols for handling and documenting seized assets are under scrutiny as part of the investigation.
  • The police spokesperson confirmed no similar incidents occurred in the past year, emphasizing the rarity of such cases.