Sky News journalist accused of faking story by providing money, equipment and a script to Romanian "arms traffickers"

In an August 10 intervention, DIICOT head Daniel Horodniceanu stated that the Sky News feature report was staged. “Until now, what we expected from the beginning – a script, which I believe was staged by British journalists.” Accordingly, Sky News Chief Correspondent Stuart Ramsay paid the alleged gun dealers EUR 2,000 for their role in the feature report. Moreover, the sources claim, Ramsay also provided the four Romanian citizen with equipment, such as vests, and wrote the lines they used while being filmed.