252 result(s) for sentenced
Life Sentence For Serial Bank Robber In Hungary
- 15 Feb 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Zalaegerszeg Court on Tuesday sentenced a man from Sümeg to life imprisonment after convicting him of robbing or attempting to rob seven banks in western Hungary in the summer of 2010.
Hungarian Whisky Robber Set Free
- 2 Feb 2012 12:30 AM
- current affairs
Attila Ambrus, the man who gained fame as the “Whisky Robber” in the 1990s, was released from prison this Tuesday. Ambrus stole a total of Ft 196 million from 28 banks, post offices and travel agencies from January 23, 1993 and October 18, 1999 after moving from Transylvania to Hungary.
Charges Pressed In Budapest Public Transport BKV Scandal
- 17 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Central Investigative Prosecutors Office on Wednesday filed charges against Socialist former deputy mayor Miklos Hagyo and 14 associates, alleging misuse of funds at Budapest public transport company BKV. The indictment states that Hagyo founded and ran a criminal organisation involving top and medium-level BKV executives which cost the BKV Ft 1.5 billion from January 2007 to August 2008.
Hungarian Child Murderer Gets 19 Years
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest county court has sentenced József P. to a 19-year prison term for the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in Kiskunlacháza, Pest county two years ago. P. was also fined nearly Ft 19 million for the trial costs.
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
11 Hungarian Roma In Miskolc Jailed For Car Attack
- 2 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Miskolc Municipal Court sentenced eleven Roma defendants to prison terms ranging from four-and-half years to six years for endangering motorists and vandalism on Friday.
Olympic Champ Extradited To Hungary
- 2 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Former Olympic wrestling gold medalist Péter Farkas was flown home to Hungary last night after authorities in Andorra handed him over to Hungarian police officers at a customs office on the Andorran-Spanish border.
The Kitchen
An Irish mob story set in 1970s Hell's Kitchen. After the mobsters are sentenced to jail, their wives take their place — and do as good of a job, if not better.
The French Dispatch
The staff of a European publication decides to publish a memorial edition highlighting the three best stories from the last decade: an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.
Life Sentence For Serial Bank Robber In Hungary
- 15 Feb 2012 8:02 AM
- current affairs
"Zalaegerszeg Court on Tuesday sentenced a man from Sümeg to life imprisonment after convicting him of robbing or attempting to rob seven banks in western Hungary in the summer of 2010.
Hungarian Whisky Robber Set Free
- 2 Feb 2012 12:30 AM
- current affairs
Attila Ambrus, the man who gained fame as the “Whisky Robber” in the 1990s, was released from prison this Tuesday. Ambrus stole a total of Ft 196 million from 28 banks, post offices and travel agencies from January 23, 1993 and October 18, 1999 after moving from Transylvania to Hungary.
Charges Pressed In Budapest Public Transport BKV Scandal
- 17 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Central Investigative Prosecutors Office on Wednesday filed charges against Socialist former deputy mayor Miklos Hagyo and 14 associates, alleging misuse of funds at Budapest public transport company BKV. The indictment states that Hagyo founded and ran a criminal organisation involving top and medium-level BKV executives which cost the BKV Ft 1.5 billion from January 2007 to August 2008.
Hungarian Child Murderer Gets 19 Years
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest county court has sentenced József P. to a 19-year prison term for the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in Kiskunlacháza, Pest county two years ago. P. was also fined nearly Ft 19 million for the trial costs.
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
11 Hungarian Roma In Miskolc Jailed For Car Attack
- 2 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Miskolc Municipal Court sentenced eleven Roma defendants to prison terms ranging from four-and-half years to six years for endangering motorists and vandalism on Friday.
Olympic Champ Extradited To Hungary
- 2 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Former Olympic wrestling gold medalist Péter Farkas was flown home to Hungary last night after authorities in Andorra handed him over to Hungarian police officers at a customs office on the Andorran-Spanish border.
The Kitchen
An Irish mob story set in 1970s Hell's Kitchen. After the mobsters are sentenced to jail, their wives take their place — and do as good of a job, if not better.
The French Dispatch
The staff of a European publication decides to publish a memorial edition highlighting the three best stories from the last decade: an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.