“A person who obstructs or interferes with the prosecution of a criminal case, helps the perpetrator of a crime to avoid criminal liability, including a person who conceals a criminal, creates false evidence or covers up the traces of a crime, is punishable by imprisonment. shall be punished from 3 months to 3 months. 5 years,” wrote Jacek Dobrzynski, the spokesman of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration. He added that “this is only a reminder” of this article of the Criminal Code. Earlier on Thursday, an arrest warrant was issued for Marcin Romanovsky, because several days ago the police could not find him for his temporary detention.
Jacek Dobrzynski, spokesman for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration, published a post on the X platform on Thursday evening.
“Just a reminder: anyone who obstructs or interferes with the prosecution of a criminal case, helps the perpetrator of the crime to avoid criminal liability, including a person who hides the criminal, creates false evidence or covers the traces of the crime, will be prosecuted. imprisonment from 3 months to 5 years”, we read.
In this way, he partially from Art. 252. head. 1. The Criminal Code, which states: “A person who obstructs or interferes with the conduct of a criminal case, helps the perpetrator of a crime to evade criminal responsibility, including a person who hides a criminal, covers the traces of a crime, or the convicted person must serve the sentence. , shall be punished for up to five years”.
Arrest warrant for Marcin Romanovsky
Earlier, the National Prosecutor's Office announced in a statement that “the prosecutor has decided today to make a decision on the arrest warrant for Marcin Romanovsky.” The police released the image and information of a PiS MP and former deputy minister of justice.
On Monday, the court issued a decision on the temporary arrest of the politician. However, until Thursday evening, the police officers were unable to determine his whereabouts or arrest him.
Prosecutors accuse Romanovsky of committing 11 crimes, including participation in an organized criminal group and competition for money from the Justice Fund. Meanwhile, the court in Monday's decision assessed that the evidence presented by the prosecutor's office indicates that the suspect has committed the 10 crimes charged against him.
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