Show at searches for influencers. Went out with a toy weapon in front of the house
The prosecutors of the General Prosecutor's Office are carrying on the searches on Bogdan Peșchir on Thursday, who financed Călin Georgescu's campaign on Tiktok, and several influences that promoted the former candidate for the presidential elections, judicial sources said. According to the quoted sources, among the influences targeted by the descent are Makaveli and George Pian.
UPDATE Alin Borcan, one of the influences on Tiktok targeted on Thursday morning by searches, went out in front of his house in Timiș, with a toy weapon. « I came to kill these who left earlier, » he said.
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Police confiscated Airsoft type weapon of influencer, with whom he had come out in front of the house
The investigation also concerns how the influencers were paid to promote Călin Georgescu in the online environment.
'Police officers within the IGPR – the Directorate for the Investigation of Economic Crime and the Prosecutor's Office attached to the High Court of Cassation and Justice – the criminal prosecution section coordinates 17 home searches, in the municipality of Bucharest and Brasov, Botoșani, Călărași, Dolj, Galaj, Galaji natural persons, in one criminal case in which criminal prosecution is carried out regarding the crime of corruption of voters', informed the Romanian Police.
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According to the documents presented by the SRI in CSAT, Bogdan Peșchir used the 'Bogpr' account, through which he made donations on Tiktok of over one million euros to finance Georgescu's campaign.
Tiktok representatives confirmed the identity of the 'Bogpr' user and mentioned that it made $ 381,000 payments, between October 24 and November 24, 2024, to users of Tiktok accounts involved in promoting Călin Georgescu, including after the end of the election campaign, points out.
The SRI shows that the financing of the influencers Tiktok was provided by the Fameup platform (dedicated to monetizing the promotion activities in the online environment), at which the advertising opportunity was published, along with well -defined descriptions. « One of the methods of attracting the Romanian influences to promote the candidacy of Călin Georgescu was the contact of them by the company (…), of South African origin, which offered the amount of 1,000 euros for the distribution of a video made by them, » SRI shows.
