Under the procedural leadership of the Lviv Regional Prosecutor’s Office, the director of the company was informed of the suspicion. He is accused of offering and providing an illegal benefit to an official (Part 3 of Article 369 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
According to the investigation, the suspect bribed the head of one of the departments of the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Lviv region.
For this money, the man wanted to close the criminal proceedings on the fact of a fatal traffic accident involving his employee. And also remove the seizure from the cargo vehicle
Estimated the provision of such a service at $2,500.
After the proposal to receive an illegal benefit, the official immediately filed a corresponding statement with the law enforcement authorities, and subsequently acted under their control.
The figure was detained in accordance with Art. 208 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine during the provision of an unlawful benefit.
Investigations are ongoing.
The suspect was remanded in custody with bail set.
Pretrial investigation in criminal proceedings is carried out by investigators of the Investigative Department of the Main Department of the National Police of the region under the operational support of the Lviv Department of the Department of Internal Security of the National Police.
Note: in accordance with Art. 62 of the Constitution of Ukraine, a person is considered innocent of committing a crime and cannot be subjected to criminal punishment until his guilt is proven in a legal manner and established by a court verdict.
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