{"id":17400,"date":"2021-07-15T12:20:33","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T10:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=17400"},"modified":"2021-07-15T12:27:45","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T10:27:45","slug":"former-director-of-korca-post-office-arrested-on-abuse-of-office-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/former-director-of-korca-post-office-arrested-on-abuse-of-office-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Former director of Korca Post Office arrested on abuse of office charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The former director of Korca\u2019s Post Office, Valter Gora, as well as a former security expert, were arrested by local police after being accused of abuse of office.<\/p>\n<p>It is suspected that the two used their authority to forge rental contracts of premises that were to be used for the branches of the Albanian Post Office in Korca, Maliq, and Pogradec.<\/p>\n<p>Another citizen is on a run, while seven other postal workers suspected to have collaborated with Gora were barred from leaving the country.<\/p>\n<p>Investigations so far revealed that the former director received considerable sums by forging documents, determining dubious offers that would benefit different citizens as well as signing abusive lease contracts.<\/p>\n<p>Korca\u2019s former Post Office director had been under investigation since last year in October, confirmed police authorities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/07\/15\/tender-abuses-equaled-to-e10-million-economic-damages-in-2020-according-to-state-audit\/\">Tender abuses equaled to \u20ac10 million economic damages in 2020, according to state audit<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/07\/14\/public-tenders-abuse-only-3-companies-received-a-straggering-e370-million\/\">Public Tenders abuse: Only 3 companies received a staggering \u20ac370 million<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2021\/07\/12\/spak-probe-on-tender-abuse-by-9-government-officials-fictional-firms-and-price-swaps\/\">SPAK probe on tender abuse by 9 government officials: Fictive firms and price swaps<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The former director of Korca\u2019s Post Office, Valter Gora, as well as a former security expert, were arrested by local police after being accused of abuse of office. 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