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Minister May Golan Questioned by Police at Lahav 433

Minister May Golan was questioned by police at Lahav 433 on suspicion of corruption offenses including bribery, fraud, and breach of trust.


May Golan in the Knesset plenum, 2022
May Golan in the Knesset plenum, 2022 · Photo: Danny Shem-Tov · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Minister May Golan arrived for questioning at the police Lahav 433 national crime unit, news outlets Haaretz, Maariv, and Behadrey Haredim reported. According to Maariv, investigators designated the session as a completion of the ongoing inquiry.

Haaretz reported that Golan's appearance follows her previous refusal to present herself for questioning throughout the investigation against her. According to the newspaper, she is suspected of a series of corruption offenses, including bribery, fraud and breach of trust, obtaining a thing by fraud under aggravating circumstances, forgery, obstruction of justice, and obstructing a police officer.

Further details regarding the outcome of the questioning or a response from the minister have not yet been released.

Sources: מעריב — מבזקים, הארץ — חדשות, בחדרי חרדים

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