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It’s about fraud in the millions in the billing of corona tests: In North Rhine-Westphalia and Palermo, Italy, the police carried out searches and executed four arrest warrants.
WThere have been police searches in North Rhine-Westphalia and Italy into suspected fraud with corona test accounts. Four arrest warrants were also executed, the investigators said early Tuesday morning in Cologne.
It is about gang and commercial fraud in the millions. The procedure is being conducted by the public prosecutor in Cologne.
According to the information, searches in North Rhine-Westphalian cities and in Palermo, Italy, were initially still ongoing.
The authorities initially did not comment on the background and more precise locations. No further information will be available until late Tuesday morning at the earliest.
