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Traian Berbeceanu was appointed prefect of the Capital. The government’s decision for which he was temporarily appointed to this position was published Thursday night in the Official Gazette.
“Mr. Berbeceanu Traian holds, temporarily, in accordance with the law, the public office of prefect of Bucharest”, is reflected in the government decision published in the Official Gazette.
Berbeceanu replaces Gheorghe Cojanu, who, also by government decision that was published in the Official Gazette, was appointed government inspector within the General Secretariat of Government.
Former Police Commissioner Traian Berbeceanu, current chief of staff for Interior Minister Marcel Vela, was hired on Tuesday as an official in the NLP group of deputies, political sources told News.ro. The appointment of the former Police Commissioner as an official in the NLP group of the Chamber of Deputies solves the problem that he was not part of the body of officials, a requirement to be appointed prefect of the Capital.
- Who is Traian Berbeceanu?
In December 2019, Traian Berbeceanu was appointed Chief of Staff to Interior Minister Marcel Vela.
Traian Bereceanu was the head of the Alba Organized Crime Squad between 2005 and 2013, when he had to leave after a DIICOT investigation. He was detained from October 24 to November 26, 2013, accused of supporting a group suspected of tax evasion with petroleum products, with damage of more than 3.5 million lei.
Berbeceanu was acquitted in 2016, in the first instance, being found not guilty of bribery, support for an organized criminal group, money laundering, false statements, false private signature, complicity in embezzlement, facts of which DIICOT prosecutors are charged in 2013.
Traian Berbeceanu was sent to trial in July 2014, being accused by DIICOT that, during 2011, as a judicial policeman and as head of the Alba Organized Crime Brigade, he supported the organized criminal group from which Gheorghe Rusu, Dorin Cupetiu and other people were part of it. Therefore, he was accused of receiving a VW Passat CC Trav car from Gheorghe and Anca Rusu. 2.0 TDI, for an approximate amount of 20,000 euros, in exchange for providing them with data and information about their investigation or that of SC Uranus Junior 2003 SRL or other persons from the same criminal group in criminal cases or in relation to conducting raids. domiciliary.
On November 6, 2019, the trial in which the former head of the Organized Crime Brigade Alba Traian Berbeceanu is tried in Chamber 5 of the Supreme Court was suspended. The decision was made under the conditions in which the Superior Court of Cassation and Justice decided to refer to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) four questions related to the application of the decision of the Constitutional Court in specialized panels of 3 judges.
