Police Probe Maribor Municipality

Maribor, 4 May - Crime investigators have been conducting house searches at the offices of the Maribor municipality and several other locations on suspicion of white collar crime on Wednesday. Nine people were detained, among them Mayor Franc Kangler.

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Maribor mayor Franc Kangler arrives at the Maribor city hall with the police that searching the premises.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

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Police perform a house search at the home of Maribor Mayor Franc Kangler.
Photo: Andreja Sersen/STA

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Police perform a house search at the home of Maribor Mayor Franc Kangler.
Photo: Andreja Sersen/STA

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Police search the house of Maribor Mayor Franc Kangler as part of a sting operation on suspicion of white collar crime.
Photo: Andreja Sersen/STA

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Police search the house of Maribor Mayor Franc Kangler as part of a sting operation on suspicion of white collar crime.
Photo: Andreja Sersen/STA

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