Former official must pay €4 million for fraud.
A former Rotterdam employee was ordered to pay €380,000. He used city homes for the homeless for his family and friends. The court found this to be fraud.
The case involved a former city official in Rotterdam. She arranged for family members and friends to live in eight city shelters. These shelters were meant for homeless people. This happened over ten years. The court said this was a misuse of public funds and a fraudulent act.
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Highlights
Former Official Ordered to Pay
A former Rotterdam employee was ordered to pay €380,000.
Fraud Involved Homeless Shelters
The fraud involved allowing family and friends to live in shelters for the homeless.
Ten Years of Misuse
This misuse of housing resources occurred for ten years.
Court Ruled it Fraudulent
The court determined the arrangement was fraudulent.
Amount of Fine Paid
The former official must pay €380,000 to the municipality.