"Absurd dishonesty." Sasin filed a private indictment

On Thursday, Jacek Sasin, the chairman of the cabinet's standing committee, announced that he had been accused of defamation and deprivation, and informed the prosecutor of his charges in connection with the charges against him in the case. Extortion investigation of SKOK Wołomin, Piotr.

Sasin posted scans of both documents on Twitter. To commit defamation, in accordance with art. 212 couples 1 of the Penal Code, a fine or a restriction of liberty may be imposed. In turn, the fact of submitting false testimonials – which are the subject of a Sasin notification to the prosecutor's office about the possibility of committing a crime – is punishable by a penalty of $ 15,000. imprisonment from 6 months to 8 years.

Last Saturday, ZET Radio reported that Piotr P., one of the main suspects in the fraud investigation with SKOK Wołomin, had testified at another trial that he had passed the envelopes of PiS politicians with money from credit unions. Jacek Sasin is one of the politicians to whom Piotr P., according to Radio ZET, had to hand over money.

According to the radio, Piotr P. said in court: "If the court hears that the main names of the politicians in power today, for example Senator Sasin, Senator J., Senator B., are people who know and receive very well from us, I say that I speak in the plural because I was not the only one to have handed the envelopes containing the notes to these gentlemen. "

In the justification filed Wednesday in Warsaw-Wola District Court, the indictment against Piotr P. indicated that he had consciously filed false statements that "bore damage to the reputation of the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers and exposed him to the loss of confidence necessary for the performance of his duties. Moreover, in the notification submitted to the prosecutor's office on Tuesday, it was also noted that P.'s behavior could be characterized by the acts described in Article 234 and Article 238 of the Penal Code. It is a false accusation and misrepresentation of a crime.These offenses are punishable by fines, restrictions of liberty or imprisonment up to and including imprisonment. 39 to two years.

Previously, Sasin had referred to Radio ZET reports in a statement sent to the PAP. He then asserted that Peter P.'s claims were "an absurd defamation".

"The case of SKOK Wołomin is a WSI scandal, Piotr P., a former WSI officer, is the" brain "of this case He has heard 911 allegations and has already been sentenced to a valid sentence for extortion of the scandal of the Foundation Pro Civili – stressed the politician.

"I accept his false accusations as an attempt to attack the law and justice, which is also part of the current opposition, which will at all costs undermine our credibility and our honesty. "- added the chairman of the standing committee of the RM, guessing that" perhaps Piotr P He wants to enter the civic platform with this attack, waiting for a more lenient treatment in the ". after his election. "

"The assertion of this Lord (Piotr P. – PAP) that we know each other very well is an ordinary lie, I have never had the opportunity to meet him, I do not know him. I did not meet and I had no contact, "he said.

Piotr P. testified before the court in the trial of Władysław Serafin, accused of having "committed 102 extortion crimes of three loans from SKOK to Wołomin for a total amount of 3.6 million zlotys, as well as alleged money laundering of not less than PLN 20.9 million out of a further 93 offenses committed against SKOK Wołomin. "

The trial in this case began in October, while Piotr P. testified at the hearing last week. In August, according to the state prosecutor's office, the entire investigation into the SKOK Wołomin case involved fraud of up to 3 billion zlotys. To date, 112 people have been charged with a total of about 170 allegations of offenses and 176 others are already before the courts.

Proceedings relating to crimes related to the activities of SKOK Wołomin will be conducted by two special teams of prosecutors: one at the district prosecutor's office in Warsaw and the second at the district prosecutor's office in Gorzów Wlkp.

Currently, the prosecutor's office Gorzów is conducting the largest proceedings on SKOK Wołomin, in which he examines the activities of a criminal group that extorted more than one billion zlotys from this loan fund in a few years . One of the main suspects in this case is the former Military Information Services officer, Piotr P., who sat on the Supervisory Board of SKOK Wołomin and who was, according to the prosecutor's office, "the main initiator and coordinator of the criminal group ". Mariusz G. and Vice Presidents Joanna P. and Mateusz G.

In February 2015, the Warsaw court announced the bankruptcy of SKOK Wołomin. In July, a specialist in the valuation of companies by prof. Dariusz Zarzecki told PAP that the bankruptcy of SKOK Wołomin had been assessed by the experts for about 180 million PLN. Creditors believe this amount is underestimated.