Indictment Filed Over Social Media Post Insulting President Karol Nawrocki

Prosecutors in Radomsko have indicted a local district councilor for allegedly insulting President Karol Nawrocki and his wife on social media, a charge that carries a maximum penalty of three years imprisonment.

Formal Charges Filed

The District Prosecutor’s Office in Radomsko has submitted an indictment to the Regional Court in Piotrków Trybunalski against a man accused of publicly insulting President Karol Nawrocki via social media. Prosecutor Łukasz Ociepa, spokesperson for the District Prosecutor’s Office, confirmed that the investigation concluded with formal charges filed on June 30, 2026.

Nature of the Alleged Offense

According to investigators, the suspect intentionally published content and graphics that were deemed to deprecate the person holding the office of the President and his spouse. The evidence gathered, which includes an expert opinion in the field of forensic linguistics, served as the primary basis for the prosecutor’s decision to bring the case to court.

Social Media Context

While official statements have not named the suspect, reports indicate the case involves a Radomsko district councilor affiliated with the PSL party. The controversy centers on a post from 2025 featuring a manipulated image of Marta Nawrocka portrayed as a princess, accompanied by the caption “And where is Shrek?”