Detective, police officer suspected of position abuse

The Internal Security Bureau (IDB) has detained an official of the Riga Regional Directorate of the State Police as well as a certified detective, the IDB said in early June.

Both allegedly organized the criminal offense, on suspicion of exceeding his official authority for greedy purposes.

The IDB carried out procedural actions in several real estate units and vehicles in the criminal proceedings. During the investigation, objects that may be related to the offense were found and seized.

Both persons have been recognized as suspects and remanded in custody.

In the interest of the investigation, no further information is being provided by the IDB at this time.

The Internal Security Bureau reiterates that the presumption of innocence applies. 

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