The Public Prosecutor's Office at the Economic and Financial Judicial Division decided to initiate an investigation against businessman Mohamed Marouen Mabrouk on the grounds of crimes under the Criminal Code and the Organic Anti-Terrorism and Money Laundering Law, said Spokesperson for the Tunis Court of First Instance and Deputy Public Prosecutor Mohamed Zitouna. A committal order had been issued for Marouen Mabrouk by the investigating judge at the Economic and Financial Judicial Division, he told TAP on Thursday. Mabrouk faces charges of money laundering and complicity with a public official who uses his position to gain an unjustified advantage or cause harm to the administration, he explained. The Economic and Financial Judicial Division took up the case of businessman Marouen Mabrouk on November 10 and decided to extend his custody by 5 days. Marouen Mabrouk was arrested on November 7, following a complaint lodged against him by the State Litigation Officer. Source: EN - Agence Tunis Afrique Pr esse