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The Prosecutor’s office detained on a bribe of the mayor of Vyshhorod

Прокуратура задержала на взятке мэра Вышгорода

Militiamen detained the mayor of Vyshhorod, who, along with accomplices demanded from the representative construction firms bribe to $300 thousand, and the premise of 4 thousand sq. m. in new building. About it reports a press-clubamateurusa Kyiv region.

The mayor the staff of SBU detained in his office after the transfer of money and documents.

Photo: press-service of Prosecutor’s office of Kyiv region

Bribe criminals demanded for “naprapathy” the construction of a residential complex. “During receiving 200 thousand euros undue advantage, an employee and the accomplices were detained by law enforcement. Opened criminal proceedings under part 3 St. 368 (obtaining undue advantage by an official, on preliminary arrangement by group of persons combined with extortion) of the criminal code. The sanction of article prescribes punishment in the form of deprivation of liberty for a term up to 10 years with confiscation of property”, – informs the Prosecutor’s office.

Прокуратура задержала на взятке мэра Вышгорода

Photo: press-service of Prosecutor’s office of Kyiv region

Currently undergoing the necessary range of investigative and other procedural actions aimed at establishing all circumstances of the committed criminal offence. The question on election of detainees the measure of restraint.

Прокуратура задержала на взятке мэра Вышгорода

Photo: press-service of Prosecutor’s office of Kyiv region

In the SBU reported that the extortionist “demanded one million euros” from the representative, and a construction company for non dissolution of the contract on the lease of land.

Also it was said the details of the arrest accomplices of the mayor. “Four mediators of the mayor, the law enforcers detained in Kiev, when they were transferred to the office of one of the banks the first part of a bribe of 200 thousand euros. Another accomplice of the staff of head Department SBU in Kiev and Kiev region detained in one of the restaurants, when the developer’s representative gave him the documents on the property rights of non-residential property with a total area of 2800 sq. m. cost more than 700 euros thousand euros”, – stated in the message of the SBU.

Note that in the office, where he was detained, hangs the flag of the city Vyshgorod. The mayor of the locality is Alex Momot (political party “Volia”).

As reported by “the Country”, the average size of a bribe in Ukraine in 2015 increased to 40 thousand, a year earlier dishonest officials took an average of 30 thousand hryvnias.

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