CENTRAL ANTI-CORRUPTION BUREAU

Nearly PLN 3 million in damages for the National Center for Research and Development

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau detained an entrepreneur in connection with the misappropriation of assets belonging to the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development and the National Center for Research and Development. The alleged crimes occurred between 2019 and 2020. The investigation into the embezzlement of nearly PLN 3 million in grants is being supervised by the Regional Prosecutor’s Office in Szczecin.

Appointment of the Head of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau

International cooperation of services in the European investigation

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau have detained a man wanted under a European Arrest Warrant. This is the result of international cooperation between the CBA and German law enforcement authorities. The European Public Prosecutor’s Office in Munich is conducting a European investigation into the operations of an organized criminal group involved in large-scale VAT fraud.

Tax Fraud

Three entrepreneurs have been detained by officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau. The case concerns the use of fraudulent VAT invoices. The investigation is being supervised by the District Prosecutor’s Office in Poznań.

CBA at OECD Integrity Week 2025

From March 24 to 28, the OECD Headquarters in Paris hosted Integrity Week, with the participation of representatives from both public and private sectors. Poland was represented at the event by the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau.

Acting to the detriment of the public interest

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau detained an entrepreneur and two officials of the District Road Authority in Przasnysz. The detentions are related to a multi-threaded investigation into the granting of financial benefits to persons performing public functions, supervised by the Podlasie Branch of the Department for Organized Crime and Corruption of the National Prosecutor's Office in Białystok.

More people arrested in the RARS case

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau detained partners of a company operating in the medical industry. This is another investigation into purchases organized by the Government Agency for Strategic Reserves. The multi-threaded investigation is supervised by the Silesian Branch of the National Prosecutor's Office in Katowice.

Former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development faces charges

The Regional Prosecutor’s Office in Warsaw brought charges of exceeding the power and failing to fulfill the duties against the former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Jan Krzysztof Ardanowski.

CBA investigates subsidy case

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau Regional Office in Gdańsk secured documentation related to the case of subsidies for shipowners. The activities were carried out at the request of the Regional Prosecutor's Office in Gdańsk.

More people facing charges

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau detained four more people in connection with the case concerning irregularities in the activities of the former Collegium Humanum university. The prosecutor presented the detainees with corruption charges, charges related to obtaining documents certifying falsehoods and misappropriation of property.

Former Directors of the State Forests Detained

Officers from the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau detained three former directors from the management of the State Forests. The men were detained in the Silesian, Łódź, and West Pomeranian provinces. The investigation is supervised by the National Prosecutor's Office in Warsaw.

Charges filed against more people in corruption case

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau have conducted another implementation in a case related to the provision of financial benefits to the former Vice-Marshal of the Silesian Voivodeship in connection with the performance of his public functions. The investigation is supervised by the Silesian Branch Department for Organized Crime and Corruption in Katowice.