Dimensions of a serious political scandal the Fourthiotis case, following complaints by Yannis Vroutsis for the presenter.
Speaking to Documento, the former labour minister and current parliamentary representative denounced that when the competent services discovered fraud involving hundreds of thousands of euros of the presenter in the programme Cooperation, he stormed the ministry with goons and threatened employees and leadership.
«In a search of the accounting department I found that he was receiving salaries of 60 to 80 thousand euros. So did people who were next to him. This shows expediency. That is, he found the hole and went to get the money. When the employees spotted it they went crazy,» Yannis Vroutsis told Documento.
«He came to me with goons. Cry. The nerve. He was threatening. He was asking to be paid for the month he lost,» the then minister said, adding that Furthiotis was threatening to «finish him off.» «I am furious with this guy. He came to the ministry and kicking down doors. He came with goons. He threatened secretaries general. Employees would come crying because he told them he was going to worship. We are talking about decline.».
Yannis Vroutsis even spoke about the political cost of the incident. It is noted that a few days later, Yannis Vroutsis Retrieved from the ministry.
SYRIZA: Mitsotakis and Maximou to answer what connects them with the well-known «manager»
«The unbelievable admission of the former minister and current parliamentary representative of the New Democracy, Mr. Vroutsis, that when the services of the Ministry of Labour discovered a fraud of hundreds of thousands of euros of Mr. Fourthiotis through the program “Plus-Labour”, he stormed the ministry with goons and threatened to "finish" him, shock and require immediate responses» notes SYRIZA.
The opposition party recalls that «we are still waiting for the results of the investigation into the fraud in the Co-work program, which was undertaken by the Secretary General of the Ministry of Labor and the Stratinaki, which is celebrated every week from Mr. Furthiotis» newspaper.".
«Mr. Mitsotakis cannot remain silent when the parliamentary representative of the New Democracy party, complains that he was attacked in his ministerial office, as he reveals to the newspaper Documento. announced his dismissal from the government and a few days later this happened. Mr Mitsotakis and the Maximou building must answer what it is that connects them with the well-known “manager”,» the statement said.
SYRIZA ended by saying «True, among those who stormed a minister's office were police officers that Mr. Chrysochoidis had given to Mr. Fourthiotis?»
