Legal Service and Anti-Corruption Authority at odds over Katsounotos

The Legal Service and the Anti-Corruption Authority found themselves embroiled in conflict with one another on Wednesday over the former’s decision not to prosecute former police drug squad chief Michalis Katsounotos.

Katsounotos had been called by a team of three legal experts appointed by the Anti-Corruption Authority to speak to them as part of an investigation into deputy attorney-general Savvas Angelides’ alleged conflicts of interests.

While Katsounotos appeared in front of the experts...