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21/12/2012
Former Anglo Irish Chairman Arrested
The former chief executive and chairman of Anglo Irish Bank has been arrested.
64-year-old Seán FitzPatrick was arrested by appointment this morning and taken to the Bridewell Garda Station.
He is expected to appear before Dublin District Court on December 21.
The 12 charges against him relate to Section 197 of the Companies Act 1990.
Under the Act, it is an offence to knowingly or recklessly make a false, misleading or deceptive statement to the auditors of a company.
An investigation by the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigation and the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement has led to the charges against Mr FitzPatrick.
He is also listed for trial on separate charges in a separate case in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court and is due to appear again in January.
(IT)
64-year-old Seán FitzPatrick was arrested by appointment this morning and taken to the Bridewell Garda Station.
He is expected to appear before Dublin District Court on December 21.
The 12 charges against him relate to Section 197 of the Companies Act 1990.
Under the Act, it is an offence to knowingly or recklessly make a false, misleading or deceptive statement to the auditors of a company.
An investigation by the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigation and the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement has led to the charges against Mr FitzPatrick.
He is also listed for trial on separate charges in a separate case in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court and is due to appear again in January.
(IT)
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