26/07/2024

Woman Arrested On Hungarian Extradition Warrant For Thefts

A 59-year-old woman has been arrested on an extradition warrant issued by Hungary for seven theft offences.
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The woman is due to appear before an extradition court today, 26 July, for the offences which are alleged to have taken place in the Budapest area in 2020 and 2021.

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26 July 2024
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