Posted 1/18/2024, 6:23:00 AM
Former Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Arrested in Cash-for-Visas Scandal
- Poland's former deputy foreign minister Piotr Wawrzyk was arrested in the country's cash-for-visas scandal
- He is charged with exceeding his authority and mishandling ministry documents
- His home was searched for potential evidence related to the scandal
- The scandal involved thousands of visas allegedly sold for bribes to non-EU citizens
- Wawrzyk maintains his innocence but faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted