District 5 Mayor Marian Vanghelie was placed under remand on Thursday night in a case where he is charged of bribery to favor the companies of a businessman to obtain RON 2 bln contracts with the city hall run by Vanghelie. Mircea Sorin Niculae, Vanghelie’s cousin and other three persons have been detained in the same file.
District 5 mayor left the city hall’s headquarters around 22:00 and taken to the National Anti-corruption Directorate. Prosecutors have been conducting searches in the district 5 city hall for almost 12 hours.
Vanghelie’s girlfriend, former Social Democrat MP Oana Niculescu Mizil was also heard at DNA.
Read more about this high-sounding case here: http://www.romaniajournal.ro/dna-searches-at-district-5-city-hall-and-at-mayors-vanghelie-home-mayors-girlfriend-oana-mizil-heard-by-dna-reveals-she-is-pregnant/