A 53-year-old man has been arrested on Wednesday morning over his involvement in the military supplies bribery scandal and faces charges of passive and active corruption, as well as money laundering charges.

According to the report, the 53-year-old man, whose initials are P.K., served as a military officer at the Ministry of National Defense and after 2004 he operated as a consultant for the “PDK” firm that was established in recent years.

During the investigations for the scandal it was revealed that the 53-year-old suspect had 3 million euros in a Swiss bank account belonging to him. The funds appear to have come from the German company.