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“Today’s decision by the CEC is gratifying: the commission has shown that it has a backbone and that it can take not only traffic checks or proper advertising labeling, but also much more complicated cases where possible corruption is seen. ice cream moved. It is obvious that the investigation will not be easy, so I hope that the commission will take this case seriously and in principle, “says J. Sabatauskas, member of the Public Order Commission of the Seimas, vice president of the Seimas.
The deputy is suspected of financing the election campaign of the mayor of Vilnius, vice president of the Freedom Party R. Šimašius. Based on public information, J. Sabatauskas requested the initiation of a criminal proceeding against several related persons: in relation to the possible bribery of a politician, he was asked to investigate the actions of R. Šimašius’s wife, the architect Gilma Teodora Gylytė, and her cousin, businessman Benediktas Gylis.
The address of J. Sabatauskas indicates that B. Gylys, related to GT Gylyte, in 2018. December 19 donated 7,000 euros to R. Šimašius for the election campaign of the mayor of Vilnius. Less than a year after this donation, the municipality headed by R. Šimašius allocated 44,500 euros to the B. Gylis Foundation project, and the Vilnius municipal company provided the project’s publicity services free of charge.
Later, the donor’s cousin, GT Gylytė, began to follow the competences of the Vilnius Municipality.
“According to our calculations, the total economic benefit received by this company amounts to at least 821,404.21 euros,” says J. Sabatauskas.
