The Kyiv Svyatoshyn District Court extended the arrest of former judge Oleksiy Tandyr for two months, who is accused of causing a fatal traffic accident while under the influence of alcohol, in which a National Guard soldier died. This was reported to the journalist UNN by the Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office.
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"The suspect's arrest has been extended until May 8," the prosecutor's office reported.
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On the night of May 26, 2023, judge Oleksiy Tandyr, then head of the Makariv District Court of Kyiv region, fatally struck a National Guard soldier at a checkpoint in the capital. The judge was detained at the scene.
The Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation under part 3 of Article 286-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The High Council of Justice granted the request of the Deputy Attorney General for consent to detain the judge. Judge Tandyr was taken into custody.
In August, the High Council of Justice decided to dismiss judge Oleksiy Tandyr of the Makariv District Court of Kyiv region.