The former top executive in the Danish army Hans-Christian Mathiesen has been indicted for among other things, to have abused his position to promote his wife’s career.

It informs Mathiesens lawyer to Berlingske.

“the army chief had been charged in nine ratio, but it is now shaved down to the good by half, five charges. Hans-Christian Mathiesen refuses guilty,” says the lawyer, Torben Koch, to Berlingske.

Auditørkorpset went into the matter after a number of articles in the media about nepotism.

the army chief should have promoted his wife’s career through the abuse of power.

Auditors began the preliminary investigation of the charges against Hans-Christian Mathiesen 19. October of last year.

It was forsvarsmediet Olfi, who first wrote about the case.

It has not been possible to get a comment from Defence Auditørkorps.