State Control Finds Systemic Violations and Fraud Risks in Ogre Region Procurement

The State Control of Latvia has published an audit report stating that Ogre region has not ensured transparent and responsible management of state funds. The audit identified substantial shortcomings, as well as signs indicative of fraud risk in municipal procurement and the distribution of funding to public organizations and foundations.

The State Control has informed law enforcement authorities and other supervisory bodies about the detected violations. Further details regarding the audit's conclusions and potential consequences are currently undisclosed.