In the river orchestra hosts and organizes the cartel ran away from police by swimming

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KIEV. May 16. UNN. In the river the militiamen detained the organizer of a powerful group of drug traffickers who tried to escape from police by swimming. This reports the press service of the police of the region, reports UNN.

As noted, in March, law enforcement officers conducted a joint special operation and busted a massive criminal group on the sale of psychotropic substances with a monthly turnover of 4 million hryvnias.

In early April, the 39-year-old attacker and his assistant was wanted on suspicion of organizing the production and marketing of precursors in especially large sizes. May 15, employees of the Department of counteraction of narcocrime has received information that the main suspect is resting in one of entertainment complexes on the banks of the Dnieper river. While trying to detain him, the man ran to the water and swam to the island, hoping for the arrival of the fellow on the boat. For the arrest of the suspect involved officials of the water police. Police jointly ran the island, and when the fugitive again rushed into the water, caught and detained him.

Law enforcement authorities reported that on March 13 conducted a number of searches in which result from illegal turnover seized 660 kg of precursors of hydrochloric acid, more than 3.5 tons of sulphuric acid, 102 kg of pseudoephedrine, 1500 l of phosphoric acid and 60 l of liquid nitrogen.

Also, the participants of the criminal group seized 2 cars and 2 jet ski.

The result of the operation was detained five active members of an organized criminal group who were engaged in sale of precursors pseudoephedrine and phenylnitrone used for the manufacture of psychotropic substances amphetamine and methamphetamine. It is known that precursors spread on the territory of Ukraine with the use of the Internet through the services of Express delivery. Monthly illegal business brought criminals from 3 to 4 million hryvnias of income. Prices on the black market cost of the withdrawn makes about 12 million UAH.

Five members of the group reported about suspicion in Commission of a criminal offense under part 3 of article 311 of the Criminal code of Ukraine (Illegal production, production, acquisition, storage, transportation or transfer of precursors). To them threatens from 5 till 8 years of imprisonment with confiscation of property.

Recall that in the capital “covered” a drug organization with millions of revolutions.