The prosecutors of the Stryi District Prosecutor’s Office have completed the pre-trial investigation of a 29-year-old resident accused of illegal border crossing facilitation.
The investigation established that in April of this year, the accused promised to arrange illegal border crossing for a man of conscription age for 13,500 US dollars. “This service will cost 13,500 US dollars,” he informed the client.
During the receipt of the funds, law enforcement officers detained the accused. He is currently in custody. The pre-trial investigation was conducted by investigators of the Stryi District Police Department, and the operational support was provided by the Security Service of Ukraine in the Lviv region.
Note: according to Article 62 of the Constitution of Ukraine, a person is considered innocent until proven guilty in a legal procedure.