Former chief state housing inspector of Sevastopol sentenced to eight years in prison
CrimeaPRESS reports:
Reason (article) — for receiving a bribe on an especially large scale.
The evidence collected by the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia for the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol was recognized by the court as sufficient to convict the former head of the main department of state housing supervision of Sevastopol. He was found guilty of receiving a bribe on an especially large scale (Part 6 of Article 290 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).
The Department for the Investigation of Particularly Important Cases and the court established that from November 2018 to March 2021, the official in office at that time personally received a bribe in the form of money, as well as property for a total of almost 1.7 million rubles for providing general patronage to representatives of management companies, warning about incoming complaints and planned inspections, and not bringing to administrative responsibility.
The suspect’s corrupt activities were revealed as a result of special measures carried out in cooperation with the Main Directorate for Economic Security and Combating Corruption of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, the Federal Security Service of Russia for the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, and the Main Directorate for Economic Security and Combating Corruption of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the city of Sevastopol— the Investigative Committee reported.
The court, taking into account the opinion of the state prosecutor of the prosecutor’s office of the city of Sevastopol, sentenced the former official to 8 years of imprisonment in a maximum security penal colony with a fine of more than 3.3 million rubles.
The convicted person was also deprived of his class rank, the right to hold certain positions in state and local government bodies, state and municipal institutions and bodies for 10 years. The sentence has entered into legal force.
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