Depreco to investigate

[NewsWhore]

Diario Libre is reporting that the Department for the Prevention of Administrative Corruption (DEPRECO) will handle the pension theft case that was reported on Tuesday. DEPRECO Director Octavio Lister announced that his office will take control of the case in which staff at the Pensions and Retired Persons Office were caught stealing pensions totaling over RD$50 million. Lister will meet with Finance Minister Vicente Bengoa to discuss the evidence today, and Diario Libre adds that at least eight people are in police custody in connection with the case.

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