The Swiss police searched the headquarters of FIFA, where confiscated documents relating to scams around the households of the Mondials in 2018 and 2020, rwas eported by the Swiss Prosecutor`s Office.
The raids followed the shocking arrests of the six FIFA officials in Zurich this morning, as the actions occurred just two days before the presidential election at the plant.
Documents and electronic data were seized as part of an investigation into money laundering and fraud for households of World Cup 2018 and 2020 World that are respectively Russia and Qatar. 10 people who participated in the vote on both at the forum as members of the Executive Committee. will be questioned. The investigation, which began on 10 March this year was not made public until now.
`The collection of related bank documents had already been requested by several financial institutions in Switzerland.`, it was said in a statement.
Swiss authorities carried out an operation early this morning.
Plainclothes police officers entered the hotel `Baur au Lac` and have requested the registry keys from the rooms of the suspects.
Most of them are members of FIFA, who met in Zurich. On Friday, there will be held an election for the President of the organization. Sepp Blatter`s rival is going to be the Prince of Jordan Ali bin Al Hussein.
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