Senior Management Arrested in Suspected Corruption at Government Company

Investigators in the Lahav 443 police investigation unit arrested five senior managers in an unnamed government company on Tuesday morning, according to a police statement.

The managers are suspected of taking bribes and manipulating government tenders.

Among those arrested were the government company's CEO and head of marketing. In addition some third-party suppliers believed to be connected were also picked up by police.

Police investigators searched their homes and offices in order to find additional incriminating evidence.