Two devices were removed from Puidoko’s phones, the specialist said.

During the pre-trial investigation into the attempted bribery of Seimas member Matas Maldeikis, conclusions were drawn from a specialist who investigated mobile phone information extracted from Seimas member M. Puidokas during the search. They claim that two software and the data they contain have been erased from both mobile phones, ”BNS confirmed to the Prosecutor’s Office.

In June, the STT conducted a search of Puidoko’s office to investigate possible corruption. After the search, M. Puidokas declared in the Seimas courtroom that he had suffered violence from STT agents.

The STT alleges that Mr. Puidoko’s personal search was ordered after he refused to provide his mobile phones and was able to remove the data relevant to the investigation by hiding it in the toilet of the mobile devices.

M. Puidokas himself stated that BNS did not rub the devices.

“It seems very strange to me that the Prosecutor’s Office informs the media, and I have absolutely no data on these things. I can’t really comment, I’m not dirty with my phones, I don’t know what you’re talking about here, “said M. Puidokas.

The STT carried out an internal inspection on the actions of the officials and established that the search in the Cabinet of the Member of the Seimas was carried out in accordance with the requirements of the legal acts, the actions of the officials were lawful and proportionate. After an internal inspection in June, the STT announced that Mr. Puidokas had ignored repeated requests from officials to provide mobile phones during a court-sanctioned search. Puidok, according to the service, also ignored requests from officials not to leave the office and was locked in the bathroom.

“After the search of the person, M. Puidokas actively resisted and made it difficult to seize the items specified in the warrant, so physical force was used against him,” the STT announced.

The fact that the prosecution had rightly refused to open a pre-trial investigation into the officials’ actions against the MP was confirmed by a final order in court.

Law enforcement agencies are conducting a pre-trial investigation into the alleged 50,000 incident at the premises of Seimas Matas Maldeikis, assistant to Kęstutis Motiečius, assistant to M. Puidokas, a member of the Labor Party faction. bribery in euros.

According to the investigation, the bribery could have been used by M. Maldeikis to personally support and influence other colleagues in order to indefinitely postpone the entry into force of the provisions of the Gaming Law that prohibit the operation of slot machines not connected to the electronic network. slot machine data management system. Also to avoid the adoption of an amendment to increase gambling tax rates.

In the present case, allegations of bribery and influence peddling were brought against Mr. Motiečius and Samoil Kac, owner of the gambling and betting company Tete-A-Tete.

M. Puidokas was questioned in the investigation as a special witness. This status is granted to a person when questioned about their actions, but there is insufficient reason to be suspicious.