The Belgian judge who has taken on the case of the alleged corruption scandal in the European Parliament linked to the World Cup Taste charged this Sunday four of the six detainees for the crimes of participation in a criminal organization, money laundering and corruption, the Belgian Federal Prosecutor’s Office reported.
The judge decided to also release the other two detainees, according to the Prosecutor’s Office, which avoided giving the names of any of those affected.
The Prosecutor’s Office also reported that on Saturday night the home of a second MEP was searched, who according to the Belgian media le soir Y Knack it would be the Belgian social democrat Marc Tarabella.
He would be the second MEP involved in the case, together with the vice president of the European Parliament, eva kaliwhom the president of the institution, Roberta Metsola, suspended this Saturday from her duties in office.
