21 arrest warrants against employees on charges for "wasting white oil"

Shafaq News / The Federal Integrity Commission announced on Thursday that an arrest and investigation order had been issued against several suspects in the Northern Refineries Company, on charges of wasting large quantities of white oil.

The investigation department of the authority said in a statement, " judge of the Kirkuk Investigation Court, which is specialized in issues of integrity, issued an arrest and investigation order against 21 accused employees of the North Refineries Company/Kirkuk Refinery, for wasting 370,000 thousand liters of white oil".

The statement added, "the investigations led to discovering that the waste was a result of oil leakage from the pipeline conveying from the refinery to the warehouse due to corrosion".