Key Witness in Wirecard Trial Said that Books Were “Specifically” Adjusted

PeopleOther ♦ Published: January 11, 2023; 20:58 ♦ (Vindobona)

The Wirecard trial goes to the next round. The key witness in the trial confessed that the company books were hectically and specifically adjusted to fit the fraud. Those fake books were then shown to the auditor.

The Wirecard Company Books Falsified its Books to Display them to Auditors. / Picture: © Europol / 2021 Europe's most wanted

According to the defendant Oliver Bellenhaus, managers at the Wirecard financial group always falsified the books precisely to deceive the auditors. That often happened in a rush, the key witness said today in the criminal proceedings in front of the Munich Regional Court, as reported by ORF.