Kyiv region: SBU detects National Police investigator in bribe amounting to over UAH 100 000

SBU under procedural supervision of the Prosecutor’s Office detected investigator of Kyiv regional unit of the National police in bribetaking.

The secret service officials established that a policeman extorted UAH 123 000 from Kyiv region resident for diversion of criminal violation to misdemeanor for illegal handling with weapon and document forgery.

The law-enforcers documented receiving by the investigator in his office of the first part of bribe in the amount of UAH 15 000.

The SBU operatives detained mediator, engaged by the offender in Holosiivskii district of Kyiv not far from the shopping center after receiving UAH 108 000. The policeman was detained the same day in Vasylkiv.

The criminal proceeding is initiated under p.3 Article 368 of the Criminal code of Ukraine.

The urgent investigations are under way.  

SBU Press-center