Premier Alan Winde says he’s currently not able to lay criminal charges in the scandal involving suspended Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz.

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However, Winde believes he cannot rule out criminal charges should the investigation result in advice indicating that it’s necessary or appropriate for him to do so. Fritz was suspended on Sunday after serious allegations were levelled against him. Winde says he was first informed of the charges late last year in November:

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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