Police have detained for extortion of 20 thousand dollars. bribes
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KIEV. May 24. UNN. In the river head of the Department management counter drugs detained during receiving 10 thousand dollars – funds, extortion of which he was suspected. About it UNN reported in a press-service GBR.
“… documented the fact of extortion of funds by the head of Department of combating drug-GU-Ukraine in the Dnipropetrovsk region,” – said the Bureau.
According to preliminary information, as indicated in the GBR, chief of Interdistrict Department of the office for countering drugs GUNP in Dnipropetrovsk region and demanded 20 thousand dollars from the citizen for failure to bring him to criminal liability for illegal sale of narcotic substances.
“Today, may 24, after receiving the first part of funds in the amount of 10 thousand dollars, police detained in order St. 208 criminal procedure code of Ukraine”, – stated in the RRG.
The detainee was preparing a message on suspicion of obtaining illegal benefit by an official combined with extortion of such benefits (part 3 St. 368 Criminal code of Ukraine). Also, the investigators are preparing a petition in court about election of a measure of restraint in form of detention.
In the case of evidence of guilt, the police officer threatens from 5 till 10 years of imprisonment with confiscation of property.
Recall that the platoon commander demanded a bribe for issuance of a certificate of UBD.