The Special Investigation Service (STT) launched a pre-trial investigation into influence peddling after receiving a report that the former director of the Financial Crimes Investigation Service (FNTT), K. J., was allegedly demanding a bribe.
The investigation found that K. J. allegedly demanded and accepted a bribe of 2,000 euros, promising to change a person's procedural status as part of an FNTT investigation. The person was also promised that the assets taken during the probe would be returned.
K. J. was arrested on the 19th of January evening immediately after accepting a bribe.
This pre-trial investigation is carried out by the officers of the Central Investigation Board of the STT. The investigation is controlled and led by the prosecutors of the Organised Crime and Corruption Investigation Department of the Vilnius District Prosecutor's Office.
In accordance with the principle of the presumption of innocence, persons are considered innocent until proven guilty by a court.
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