Two years in prison for former Jumbo boss Van Eerd

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Two years in prison for former Jumbo boss Van Eerd

Two years in prison for former Jumbo boss Van Eerd

Former Jumbo CEO Frits van Eerd has been sentenced to two years in prison. Nearly three years after the raid on Van Eerd's home, the Groningen court found him guilty of money laundering, forgery, and bribery on Thursday. FD journalist Paulien Sewuster was present in the courtroom and recounts how Van Eerd and the others reacted to the verdict.

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