On the morning of July 20, it became known about the arrest of head of the State Road Safety Inspectorate for the Stavropol Territory Aleksey Safonov and of & # 39; a number of his subordinates. They are suspected of corruption and embezzlement and of having received bribes on a particularly large scale.
According to deputy Alexander Khinshtein without citing a source, the security forces detained “ practically all of the top ''; local traffic police department, more than 35 employees. Searches have already taken place at their homes and offices. At the same time, the website of the Commission of Inquiry for the North Caucasus Federal District reported that Alexey Safonov and 6 members of the group he led had been arrested, including the former head of the UGIBDD department of the main directorate of the Russian Interior Ministry for the Stavropol Territory Alexander Arzhanukhin , Inspector of the National Road Safety Inspectorate of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Interior of Russia for the Stavropol Territory Vitaly Melchikov and four civilians.
Alexeï Safonov. Photo: youtube frame
The special operation was carried out by employees of the Main Directorate of Internal Security (GUSB) of the Ministry of Interior of Russia, together with colleagues from the Central Directorate of the North Caucasus Federal District ( NCFD), with military support from the Russian Guard.
What are the detainees accused of? & Nbsp;
As the parliamentarian wrote on his Telegram channel, traffic police officers are accused of organizing a criminal community, receiving bribes, abuse, overtaking , etc. As Khinshtein writes, “ a real mafia was operating in Stavropol Territory, taking advantage of everything from thieves and the admission of heavy trucks to the sand trade. ''
According to the KP, for several years members of the organized group made passes, which were distributed for cash to the men who were involved in the transport of grain and inert goods in the territory. of Stavropol Territory. The passes allowed drivers to freely carry out the transport of goods in violation of administrative legislation, including through fixed and mobile traffic police stations.
The amount of illegal remuneration amounted to more than 19 million rubles, said Svetlana Petrenko, official representative of the Investigative Committee of Russia . The investigation plans to send a petition to elect the detainees as a preventive measure in the form of detention.
Chief Alexei Safonov, a criminal case has been opened under the law. ;art. 210 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“ Organization of a criminal community '').
Golden toilets and a luxurious mansion of the inmate head of the Stavropol State Road Safety Inspectorate
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Alexander Khinshtein's Telegram channel/t.me/Hinshtein
Alexander Khinshtein & # 39; s Telegram channel/t.me/Hinshtein
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Alexander Khinshtein & # 39; s Telegram channel/t.me/Hinshtein
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Alexander Khinshtein's Telegram channel/t.me/Hinshtein
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Alexander Khinshtein & # 39; s Telegram channel/t.me/Hinshtein
Golden toilet bowl and a luxurious mansion of the detained head of the Stavropol traffic police
Alexander Khinshtein & # 39; s Telegram channel/t.me/Hinshtein
Alexander Khinshtein & # 39; s Telegram channel/t.me/Hinshtein
Alexander Khinshtein & # 39; s Telegram channel/t.me/Hinshtein
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During the searches, the forces of the order seized large sums of money, expensive cars, as well as items and documents of interest for the investigation.
What do we know about Alexei Safonov? & Nbsp;
According to data from the UGIBDD website for the Stavropol Territory, Police Colonel Alexey Safonov has headed the department since 2012. In December 2012, Police Major General Yuri Altynov , the Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Interior of Russia for the Stavropol Territory, introduced him to the staff of UGIBDD. Before his appointment, he was the chief inspector of road safety in the Stavropol Territory. On the eve of 2013, Sofonov was promoted to colonel.
The head of the traffic police department lives in a two-story mansion with columns and gilded doors. In the rooms & mdash; stucco and frescoed ceilings, sculpted doors, marble staircase with gilded banisters and crystal chandeliers. In the toilet of the head of the traffic police & mdash; Gold WC, shower with gold doors and bathroom with gold mixer taps.