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A total of 35 people are suspected of the bribery scam
The police suspect a project manager at the City of Helsinki Public Works Department of receiving a substantial amount of money in bribes.
Senior investigating officer Ismo Siltamäki said the money came from unjustifiable invoices and could rise up to 500,000 euros.
It is suspected that the project manager received a substantial amount of money out of this figure.
The kickbacks, according to the police, are related to seven different construction contracts in Helsinki from 2003 to 2011.
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