DNA extended the judicial control of Iulian Dumitrescu. The PNL continues to support him for a new term in the presidency of CJ Prahova

The measure of judicial control regarding Iulian Dumitrescu was extended by the DNA starting this week, with another 60 days. Dumitrescu was placed under judicial control on February 1, the DNA ordinance forbidding him, during the preventive measure, to exercise the function of president of the Prahova County Council.

The politician contested the measure in court, but the judges rejected the appeal. Representatives of the National Anticorruption Directorate declared, on Thursday, for News.ro that, with the extension of the judicial control measure, the restrictions initially imposed on Dumitrescu are also maintained.

PNL Prahova recently announced that it supports Dumitrescu for a new term as head of the Prahova County Council.

Iulian Dumitrescu, former president of PNL Prahova and former first vice-president of PNL, is suspected that, with the help of his brother-in-law, Daniel Lambrea, he claimed, between November and December 2022, a businessman to purchase in exchange for the sum of 47,500. 000 lei of the shares held by Daniel Lambrea in a commercial company, value overestimated compared to their real value, in connection with the fulfillment of his duties as president of the Prahova County Council (CJ) and would have received, until December 4, 2023, with the help of the 2 accomplices, the total amount of 16,210,000 lei.

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One of the businessman’s companies would have had a contract with CJ Prahova at the time of the claim, and after the acquisition of the commercial company from Lambrea, a new works contract would have been assigned to it with the beneficiary CJ Prahova.

President CJ Prahova is also suspected of having omitted to include, in three of the wealth declarations he completed, significant sums of money that would have been spent mainly on trips abroad and luxury goods purchased from outside the country , private high school, tennis lessons, rent in a luxury residential complex.

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