28/05/2024
Thijs Römer (45) doesn’t have the cash to pay the compensation he owes to his three victims, his lawyer Bénédicte Ficq confirms RTL Boulevardfollowing reporting from Yvonne Coldeweijer.
The actor was convicted in August of on-line sexual offenses with three underage women. He acquired a jail sentence of three months (two of which have been conditional), group service, necessary remedy at a psychological well being establishment and he needed to pay compensation of greater than 13,600 euros to his victims. He’s at the moment unable to do the latter, in response to his lawyer.
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‘fakeness’
“What a falsity on this world,” says the lawyer, as a result of in response to her it isn’t unwillingness. “Anybody who can’t pay and has inadequate reserves, corresponding to my shopper, can request a fee association from the Central Judicial Assortment Company (CJIB). That belongs to each suspect.” In that case, the State will advance the quantity due, however the convicted particular person should in the end repay the quantity. “This case has put a number of strain on revenue, it isn’t a matter of not desirous to, however of not with the ability to,” Ficq continues. “He simply cannot do it unexpectedly. He finds that very annoying, if he may have paid for it, he would have accomplished so.”
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‘Thijs didn’t say something regarding compensation’
“Disappointing,” Maartje Schaap, the lawyer representing Thijs’ three victims, advised RTL Boulevard. “It has already been an extended course of. He has withdrawn the enchantment following which you realize that each the punishment and compensation have been decided. However he has not mentioned something concerning the compensation and it comes all the way down to me asking when they will pay the compensation. Apparently there isn’t a cash to pay for it and my shoppers discover that very annoying.”
