DUTCH REFEREE ROB DIEPERINK DIES WEEKS AFTER REMOVAL FROM WORLD CUP OFFICIATING LIST. (PHOTO).
Dutch referee Rob Dieperink dies weeks after removal from World Cup officiating list Dutch referee Rob Dieperink has died at the age of 38, weeks after FIFA removed him from its list of officials for the World Cup. The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) confirmed his death in a statement, saying it was “shocked and deeply saddened” by the news. His cause of death has not been disclosed. Dieperink was arrested in April by the Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom following a report of an alleged sexual assault involving a teenage boy in London. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said officers responded on April 9 to a report of sexual assault at an address in Croydon and arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of the offence. Police later said that after reviewing available evidence, including CCTV footage and digital devices, the investigation had concluded that “the evidential threshold had not been met” and no further action would be taken. Following the investigation, FIFA co...
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission,EFCC,yesterday wednesday April 5,2017,arraigned the duo of Udenze Ikenna Kenneth and Egwuatu Dozie Joseph on a Nine count charge,bothering on Money Laundering.While taking their plea before Hon. Justice Gafai of the Federal High Court sitting in Awka,the accused persons pleaded not guilty to the entire charge.In view of their plea,their Counsels Barr Chuks Umeh and Barr Innocent Inoke respectively applied for their bail,which the Judge granted,with the following conditions:Two sureties on grade level 10 and above in the service of the Anambra State Government; must be resident in Awka,with documents verified by the prosecution and submitted to the court.The presiding Judge then adjourned to May 18,2017,for commencement of trial.The accused persons were alleged to have illegally concealed the sum of N2,982,388 {Two Million Nine Hundred and Eighty-Eighty Naira} which is said to be proceeds of an illegal activity in their account.An offence which is contrary to and punishable under Section 17{a} of the Money Laundering {prohibition} {amendment} Act,2012.
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