Mercedes-Benz site searched over suspected corruption – newspaper

Reuters

BERLIN (Reuters) – German prosecutors are investigating two employees of Mercedes-Benz for suspected corruption and conducted searches late last week at the carmaker’s factory in Sindelfingen as part of their investigation, the Bild newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Authorities seized a mobile telephone and a computer during the searches at the plant south west of Stuttgart, the report said.

Bild said two people were under investigation on suspicion of bribery and bribery in business transactions, citing Stuttgart prosecutor Aniello Ambrosio.

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“We are injured parties in the case and have filed a complaint,” Bild cited a Mercedes-Benz spokesperson as saying.


(Writing by Rachel More, Editing by Friederike Heine)


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