Police raided the headquarters of the Paris 2024 Olympics headquarters just over a year out from the opening ceremony of the quadrennial sporting showpiece. | Sport24news
The searches were conducted by anti-corruption and financial crime investigators and the BRDE, the financial brigade of the Parisian police.Police raided the headquarters of the Paris 2024 Olympics on Tuesday just over a year out from the opening ceremony of the quadrennial sporting showpiece.
The reason for the raid was not immediately clear but Cojo said they were"cooperating fully with the investigators in order to facilitate their investigation."The searches of their premises were conducted by anti-corruption and financial crime investigators and the BRDE, the financial brigade of the Parisian police, another source close to the probe said.
AFA inspectors said the procedure for purchases was"imprecise and incomplete" and emphasised that there"exists sometimes potential situations of conflicts of interests which are not overseen correctly."In May, Brigitte Henriques surprised many by resigning as the president of France's National Olympic Committee.
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