Astrakhan City Duma deputy Shabanyan received a prison sentence for trying to sell drugs

The meeting of Astrakhan City Duma deputy Rudolf Shabanyan with the priestesses of love did not go according to plan. It’s all about the drugs that the people’s representatives tried to sell. The court gave him a guilty verdict. So he will have to spend the coming years in places not so remote. Well, of course, you will have to lose your deputy mandate.

Let us remind you that Shabanyan was detained on September 24, 2023 in a sauna. He was found to have 3 packages of synthetic drugs weighing 3.96 grams. This is considered a large size. The portal Astrakhanpost.ru reported details earlier. The court found that the man purchased the prohibited item for the purpose of further sale. The criminal case was investigated by employees of the investigative department of the Sovetsky district of Astrakhan.

“The Sovetsky District Court of Astrakhan issued a verdict in a criminal case against a local resident. He was found guilty of attempted illegal sale of drugs committed on a large scale.“, the Investigative Committee of the Astrakhan Region clarified.

The court sentenced Shabanyan to 7 years and 6 months of imprisonment in a maximum security penal colony.