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Sebastian Popescu, former candidate in the presidential elections, has been placed under judicial control for 60 days, being accused of attempting to maintain sexual relations with a minor.

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Sebastian Popescu, a former candidate for the presidency of Romania, has been placed under judicial control for 60 days after he admitted to having discussions with a 15-year-old minor, trying to convince him to engage in sexual relations. He was reported to the police by a content creator, and the authorities continue the investigation. Although he was heard, no initial preventive measures were imposed, and the case remains under investigation.

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Sebastian Popescu a fost plasat sub control judiciar pentru 60 de zile / Fostul candidat la președinție ar fi recunoscut că a avut „discuții” cu un minor
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Fostul candidat la prezidențiale Sebastian Popescu a recunoscut că a discutat cu minorul de 15 ani. Politicianul i-ar fi propus adolescentului să întrețină relații sexuale
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Fostul candidat la președinție acuzat de corupere de minori, lăsat în libertate. Ce au decis procurorii
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SURSE Sebastian Popescu, fost candidat la președinția României, ar fi recunoscut ca a avut "discuții" cu un minor / Bărbatul a fost audiat de Poliție pentru că ar fi încercat să determine un adolescent de 15 ani să întrețină relații sexuale
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Sebastian Popescu, fost candidat la prezidențiale, a fost plasat sub control judiciar pentru 60 de zile

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