前新南威尔士运输官员Ibrahim Helmy因涉及343M合同腐败计划而被捕。 Former NSW transport official Ibrahim Helmy arrested in connection with $343M contract corruption scheme.

Ibrahim Helmy曾是新南威尔士州官员的运输公司,在逃亡数月后被捕,据报他携带现金、黄金和加密货币。 Ibrahim Helmy, a former Transport for NSW official, was arrested after months on the run, reportedly carrying cash, gold, and cryptocurrency. 他跳过廉政公署的五月传票, 鼓动一位家庭成员说他在拿出垃圾之后失踪了。 He skipped a May summons from the ICAC, prompting a family member to say he disappeared after taking out the rubbish. 逮捕源于Wyvern行动,这项调查调查了以下指控,即政府合同中约有3.43亿美元被授予9家公司以换取经济利益。 The arrest stems from Operation Wyvern, a probe into allegations that about $343 million in government contracts were awarded to nine companies in exchange for financial benefits. 对该计划的公开调查在六周后暂停,定于10月7日恢复进行。 A public inquiry into the scheme, paused after six weeks, is set to resume on October 7. 前同事Katya Wang作证说,她从赫尔米收到6 000美元现金,并存放在红色信封中。 Former colleague Katya Wang testified she received $6,000 in cash from Helmy and stored it in a red envelope. 包括一段显示Helmy计算大笔现金的录像, 并声称他和一名同谋误报一名同僚的死亡, 以影响合同的授予。 Evidence included a video showing Helmy counting large sums of cash and claims that he and a co-conspirator misrepresented a workmate’s death to influence contract awards.