Veijo Baltzar was convicted of sexual offenses Hs.fi
Court of Appeal|The Court of Appeal sentenced Veijo Baltzar to one year and ten months in prison for two sexual abuse. Other charges were dismissed.
Cultural counselorwriter Veijo Baltzar82, has been convicted of two sexual abuse in the Court of Appeal.
The Helsinki Court of Appeal issued its decision on Baltzar’s trafficking and sexual crime charges on Tuesday.
Unlike the District Court, it considered that Baltzar committed two sexual abuse against two different victims.
The Court of Appeal sentenced Baltzar to one year and ten months of absolute imprisonment and damages.
According to the law, Baltzar exploited the victims to sexual acts that violated sexual self -determination.
The Court of Appeal takes into account, among other things, the significant age difference between the Baltzar and the victims, the cultural features of the community, and the fact that Baltzar was in authority in relation to the victims. He also maintained hierarchy in the community.
« Baltzarin had to realize that the lawyers had undergone the act and the subject of subordination due to the relationship of dependence. The Baltzar’s procedure was thus considered intentional. »
However, the Court of Appeal considered that it was not a matter of aggravated rape, rape or coercion to sexual acts under primary charges.
The Court of Appeal did not change the district court’s judgment on the charges of trafficking in human beings. The Helsinki District Court had previously dismissed all charges.
« There had been cultural features in the community, but it was not a gross trafficking or human trafficking in accordance with the criminal law, » the Court of Appeal announcement states.
According to the Court of Appeal, there was also no evidence of the work of the rail.
Prosecutor Baltzar demanded at least ten years imprisonment for six gross and one basic human trafficking, rape and milder sexual offenses.
The charges are related to the theater -led theater -led theater, which included numerous young women.
According to the charges, Baltzar would have attracted girls and young women to live with them and taken them by their control over their dependent position and insecure state. The prosecutor described that it would have been a sect or cult activity.
According to the Court of Appeal, it did not show that Baltzar would have taken the lawyers or that they would have been in a dependent position from Baltzar.
There were seven lawyers in the story, who were 15-36 at the time of events. The suspected crime period extended from 2004 to 2019.
Baltzar has denied having committed crimes.
Helsingin Sanomat published in 2019 An extensive article about Baltzar, an anonymous interview with 18 young women or girls. The story said that for years, Baltzar attracted girls and young women to their theater community and, among other things, manipulated and controlled them.
