In the Republic of Crimea, drug traffickers are sentenced to long terms of imprisonment

CrimeaPRESS reports:

The verdict of the Kerch City Court of the Republic of Crimea has entered into legal force, by which two local residents were found guilty of illegal sale and attempted illegal sale of narcotic drugs.

According to the press service of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Crimea, according to the verdict of the court of first instance, the defendants, guided by selfish motives, conspired to commit a crime in the field of illegal drug trafficking.

According to the assigned roles, one defendant was born in 1984. acquired the narcotic drug cannabis (marijuana) for the purpose of further illegal sale, packaged it in paper packages and kept it with him or at his place of residence, and the second defendant, born in 1999. — looked for buyers and interacted with them. The illegal actions of the defendants were stopped by police officers. At the place of residence of the defendant, born in 1984. law enforcement agencies discovered and seized thirty-four paper parcels containing a narcotic drugthe message says.

In the court of first instance, one of the defendants pleaded guilty to the crime, but the second, in whose house the packages were found, did not plead guilty to the crime. He claimed that he purchased and stored the seized drug for personal use as a painkiller. According to the testimony of one of the defendants, during telephone conversations they used symbols, replacing the words “drug” or “gram” with the words “one liter of cognac”, “charge”, “unit”, “piece”, “an hour of tea”, “ tea», «whole», etc.

The Kerch City Court of the Republic of Crimea recognized the defendant, born in 1984. guilty of committing crimes provided for in paragraph “a” of Part 3 of Art. 228.1, clause “a”, part 3, art. 228.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, part 3 of Art. 30 p. “a” part 3 art. 228.1, part 3 art. 30 p. “b” part 3 art. 228.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. He was given a final punishment, by partial addition of the imposed sentences, in the form of 12 years of imprisonment in a maximum security correctional colony. The defendant was born in 1999. The court of first instance found him guilty of committing crimes under paragraph “a” of Part 3 of Art. 228.1, clause “a”, part 3, art. 228.1, part 3 art. 30 p. “a” part 3 art. 228.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. He was sentenced to 5 years in prison in a maximum security penal colony,” the Supreme Court of Crimea recalled.

Based on the results of consideration of the criminal case on appeal, the Supreme Court of the Republic of Crimea determined that the appeals of the defense lawyers in the interests of the convicts should be left unsatisfied; the appeal was partially satisfied. The final punishment of the convicts was left unchanged. The verdict came into force.

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