Sorin Apostu
Mayor of Cluj-Napoca
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| Intro | Mayor of Cluj-Napoca | |
| Places | Romania | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 8 February 1968 | |
| Age | 56 years | |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
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Sorin Apostu (born February 8, 1968) is a Romanian politician. A member of the Democratic Liberal Party, he was the mayor of Cluj-Napoca from December 2008 to February 2012, when he resigned while arrested in the midst of a corruption scandal.
Biography
Apostu was born in Focșani and attended the University of Agronomical Sciences and Veterinary Medicine.
On July 7, 2014, he was convicted to 4 months for receiving bribes from businessman Călin Stoica, to 3 months and 6 months for complicity in money laundering and 8 months for forgery. His sentences were merged into a 4 years and 6 months sentence.