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The Tokyo prosecutor filed a new indictment against Carlos Ghosn, a former president of Nissan, on Friday (11), the day of the expiration of the provisional arrest period. He has been detained in the Japanese capital since 19 November for tax evasion and financial fraud.
Ghosn was charged this Friday with violating the company's trust and not reporting any of his income between March 2015 and March 2018 (the last three fiscal years). Japanese). In December, the executive had already been charged with the same crime, but compared to 2010 and 2015.
The allegedly unreported amounts to the Japanese authorities would rise to about 9 billion yen (about 83 million dollars) over eight years. , according to the documentation presented by the prosecution.
The prosecution also stated that Mr. Ghosn had violated Japan's policy of using Nissan Motor to cover a range of personal financial losses during the 2008 crisis and payments to a man of Saudi business, said the court.
Ghosn's defense announced today that he would be asking for the trader's bail after the end of the temporary prison sentence.
Last Tuesday (8), the Brazilian appeared in public for the first time since his arrest and found innocent, at a court hearing. On Thursday (10), he stopped attending the interrogation, alleging that he was suffering from a high fever.