PTHP: Veles resident promised people “Cuban vaccines” against cancer for financial gain

The Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office in Veles has obtained a warrant to search several locations as part of proceedings against a person suspected of “Fraud,” under Article 247, and “Rare medicine,” under Article 209 of the Criminal Code, Telegrafi Macedonia reports.

Authorities are collecting evidence related to suspicions that the individual, with the aim of gaining unlawful benefits, defrauded several people by allegedly offering them “Cuban vaccines” against cancer.

During the search conducted at the suspect’s workplace in Veles, materials that will undergo forensic examination were found. Electronic devices were also seized, while further verification measures are continuing.

The responsible public prosecutor is questioning the injured parties and other individuals who may possess information relevant to the full investigation of the case.

Meanwhile, the Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office in Veles has proposed that the court impose precautionary measures: seizure of the suspect’s travel document and an obligation for the suspect to report to the court.

The suspect is currently hospitalized at a medical institution, where the decision imposing the measures was delivered to him. Following the receipt of further information and findings, the Public Prosecutor’s Office and the Ministry of Internal Affairs are continuing their work to secure evidence./Telegrafi/