He extorted money from regional entrepreneurs for issuing permits for street trading.
Employees of the Federal Security Service of Russia for the Belgorod region stopped the illegal activities of a resident of Belgorod. He was involved in fraud.
During the operational-search activities, the former head of one of the departments of the Consumer Market Department of the Department of Economic Development of the Belgorod Administration was detained. Using his official position, he organized a scheme to extort money from regional entrepreneurs for issuing permits for street trading.
The Sverdlovsk District Court of the city of Belgorod found the citizen guilty of committing a crime under Part 3 Art. 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Fraud committed by a person using his official position”). He was sentenced to two years and six months correctional work. The verdict came into force.
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Authors:Olga Vasilyeva
