Suspended prosecutor general Alexandr Stoianoglo will be also investigated for unjust enrichment and money laundering that he allegedly committed in 2014-2015. The Superior Council of Prosecutors entrusted the designated prosecutor Victor Furtuna with the task of investigating the given offenses.<\/p>\n
Contacted by IPN for details, Mariana Cherpec, press officer of the Prosecutor General\u2019s Office, said Victor Furtuna was empowered to probe the newly identified circumstances and to decide if there are reasonable suspicions about the commission of the aforementioned offenses.<\/p>\n
Depending on the resuts of the investigation, within 30 days Victor Furtuna will decide whether to take legal action or not.<\/p>\n
Alexandr Stoianoglo was arrested\u00a0last October and was subsequently\u00a0placed\u00a0under house arrest on charges of abuse of office, bribery, perjury, and facilitation of an organized criminal group. The investigation into abuse of office was completed. The\u00a0suspended prosecutor general denies any wrongdoing.<\/p>\n At end-May, the Superior Council of Prosecutors proposed that President Maia Sandu should fire Alexandr Stoianoglo from the post of prosecutor general from which he was suspended. The Council took such a decision after familiarizing itself with the report of the expert commission that assessed Stoianoglo\u2019s performance as \u201cunsatisfactory\u201d. President Sandu hasn\u2019t yet taken a decision. At the start of June, the European Court of Human Rights communicated the two complaints filed by Alexandr Stoianoglo to the Government of the Republic of Moldova as a matter of urgenc<\/span>y.<\/p>\n Suspended prosecutor general Alexandr Stoianoglo will be also investigated for unjust enrichment and money laundering that he allegedly committed in 2014-2015. The Superior Council of Prosecutors entrusted the designated prosecutor…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":524462,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-524590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-societate","category-society"],"yoast_head":"\n