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In this case, Kristina Kovaitė, an entrepreneur, was found guilty of influencing trading and handling fraudulent accounting. The court awarded him a total of 20.5 thousand. a fine of EUR.
Due to the influence of the trade, 2 legal entities – the companies “Aipa” and “Projekona”, whose director and sole shareholder was K. Kovaitė himself, also received a court verdict. Fines of 30.1 thousand were imposed on both companies. euros.
According to the case, Ž.Putramentas, together with K. Koveite, the owner of the two companies, created a criminal corruption scheme, according to which the businessman was able to win the public procurement tenders carried out by the Agency.
To do this, the businesswoman paid Ž.Putramentas with gift vouchers purchased with the funds of the companies, whose total value exceeded 8 thousand. euros. K.Kovaitė gave Ž.Putramentas a fuel card from a gas station, gift vouchers from various supermarkets and a sports club as a free bribe. These gift vouchers were used not only by J.Putramentas, but also by members of his family.
For bribes, Ž.Putramentas promised to influence the officials working at the Agency, who do not know anything about the criminal agreement, so that as soon as possible, without creating procedural obstacles, they allow them to win several public competitions organized by K. Kovaitė. These companies won three public tenders issued by the Agency, the total value of which amounted to 127 thousand. euros.
K. Kovaitė included the funds used for bribery in the acts of cancellation of the representative expenses of the companies, for which he fraudulently administered the accounts of the companies.
The investigation was led by the Prosecutor of the Organized Crime and Corruption Investigation Division of the Vilnius Regional Prosecutor’s Office.
The sentence may be appealed within twenty days, STT reports.
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