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Polish MP Detained by EU Anti-Corruption Body | Poland News
Polish MP Wojciech Król, the first sitting lawmaker ever targeted by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, was detained this week amid sweeping corruption allegations tied to a billion-euro EU tram project. Accused of accepting over 1.4 million zloty in bribes to manipulate contracts and inflate costs, Król denies all charges. After parliament finally stripped his immunity and approved detention following fresh evidence, authorities moved swiftly — arresting him hours later in Warsaw. The move signals a bold step toward enforcing the rule of law, even for politicians, as Poland’s new…
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