Italy police seize 221 toy trains from bribery suspect
As well as the trains, police seized 11 toy tracks
As well as the trains, police seized 11 toy tracks. PHOTO: THEGUARDIAN
ROME:
Italian investigators have seized 221 toy trains and 126 boxes of collectible stamps from a person suspected of buying them with money amassed through bribes, a finance police document showed on Friday.
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As well as the trains, police seized 11 toy tracks.
The suspect admitted to taking 65,000 euros ($69,264) in bribes during an investigation into a system of rigged contracts and favor-trading involving Italy's state-owned motorway operators, the document showed.
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Italian investigators have seized 221 toy trains and 126 boxes of collectible stamps from a person suspected of buying them with money amassed through bribes, a finance police document showed on Friday.
No zombie apocalypse in Wisconsin, just casket falling from a boat
As well as the trains, police seized 11 toy tracks.
The suspect admitted to taking 65,000 euros ($69,264) in bribes during an investigation into a system of rigged contracts and favor-trading involving Italy's state-owned motorway operators, the document showed.
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He was one of 31 people put under investigation last month for corruption connected to the country's highway manager.