Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Mazuz considering indicting Olmert on Rishontours' double billing affair

Attorney General Menachem Mazuz advised Prime Minister Ehud Olmert that he is considering indicting in connection with the Rishontours' double billing affair, pending the hearing.

The charges Olmert is suspected of are fraud, breach of trust, falsifying corporate records, failure to report an income and receiving illicit benefits, to which an aggravated circumstances clause applies. Shula Zaken, Olmert's former bureau chief, received similar notification