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DEVELOPING STORY: Regional State Probe Leads to Bereket, Tadesse Arrest

Jan 23 , 2019

The arrests of Bereket Simon and Tadesse Kassa was an operation led by the Amhara Regional State Police Commission with the cooperation of the Federal Police, people involved in the case disclosed to Fortune.

DEVELOPING STORY: Regional State Probe Leads to Bereket, Tadesse Arrest

They were arrested at their respective residences today suspected of corruption during their tenure in charge TIRET Corporate, an endowment company with businesses in brewery, agriculture, transport and agro-industry.

PUBLISHED ON Jan 23,2019 [ VOL 19 , NO 978]

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