CENTRAL ANTI-CORRUPTION BUREAU

Corruption Scheme in Railway Company Dismantled

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau have dismantled a corruption scheme operating at PESA Mińsk Mazowiecki. Seven individuals were arrested, including three company employees and four entrepreneurs cooperating with the company. The investigation is supervised by the Mazovian Branch of the Department for Organized Crime and Corruption of the National Public Prosecutor’s Office.

CBA Detains the Lublin Superintendent of Education

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau have detained the Lublin Superintendent of Education. The detention is the result of an investigation into alleged abuse of authority for personal financial gain and unlawful interference in the preparation and conduct of public procurement proceedings by officials of the Lublin City Hall and the Regional Education Authority.

Celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau

On June 10 2026, the Central Anticorruption Bureau held its official celebration at the Lech Kaczyński Presidential Training and Conference Center in Lucień. The event provided a unique opportunity to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Bureau's establishment, summarize its activities to date, and award state decorations to its officers and employees.

Public Official and Businessman Caught in the Act

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau caught two individuals in the act of giving and accepting a bribe. The investigation is being supervised by the Regional Prosecutor’s Office in Gdańsk.

Further Arrests in the NCBR “Fast Track” Case

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau, acting on the orders of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), have arrested six individuals. The investigation concerns irregularities in the awarding of grants under the “Fast Track – Digital Innovations” competition organized by the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR).

Investigation into Tram Infrastructure Modernization – Further Arrests

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau have arrested two more public officials in connection with an investigation into bid-rigging related to the modernization of tram infrastructure. The proceedings are supervised by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO).

Further Arrests in Tax Fraud Investigation

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau have arrested seven businessmen in connection with an investigation into an organized criminal group involved in issuing and distributing fraudulent VAT invoices. The proceedings are supervised by the District Prosecutor’s Office in Warsaw.

European Investigation

Acting on the orders of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Hamburg, officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau carried out searches as part of an investigation into an organized criminal group involved in VAT fraud. The case concerns the trade in electronic equipment. A total of 16 searches were conducted in France, Germany, Italy, and Poland within the framework of the investigation.

Further arrests in the investigation into corruption in construction investments

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau have detained two more individuals in connection with irregularities uncovered in administrative proceedings conducted within one of the organizational units of the Poznań City Hall. The investigation is supervised by the Mazovian Regional Branch of the Department for Organized Crime and Corruption of the National Prosecutor’s Office in Warsaw.

Nearly One Million Zlotys in Fictitious Donations to the Parish

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau have detained four individuals in connection with fictitious donations for religious worship purposes and tax fraud. The total amount of the alleged donations declared by the detainees is nearly one million zlotys. The investigation is supervised by the District Prosecutor’s Office in Siedlce.

Arrests in the “Fast Track” NCBR Case

Officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau, acting on the orders of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, detained eight individuals. The operation is the result of an investigation into irregularities in the awarding of grants under the “Fast Track – Digital Innovations” competition. The competition was organised by the National Centre for Research and Development.

Verdict in a Large-Scale VAT Fraud Case

A verdict has been delivered in the case involving an organized criminal group engaged in VAT fraud. The Regional Court in Przemyśl convicted 13 individuals. The investigation was conducted by the Central Anti-Corruption Bureau under the supervision of the Podkarpackie Branch of the Department for Organized Crime and Corruption of the National Public Prosecutor’s Office in Rzeszów.