Employees of driving schools who installed "secret pedals" and took exams instead of students exposed in Kyiv

Employees of driving schools who installed "secret pedals" and took exams instead of students exposed in Kyiv

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Employees of a Kyiv driving school have been caught installing "secret pedals" in cars and taking exams for bribes, allowing students to pass them easily. The charges include fraud and receiving undue advantage by officials.

Kyiv Driving school employees and their accomplice from service center exposed of the Ministry of Internal Affairs who installed additional pedals in cars and helped to help future drivers pass the exam. This was reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General, reports UNN.

According to the investigation, the criminals equipped the training cars with additional accelerator pedals so that the instructors could drive the car on their own, while the future drivers only turned the steering wheel,

- the statement said.

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It is noted that in this way this way, students of driving schools were able to pass the practical driving test without any obstacles. The cost of this "service" was 450 USD per person.

Another participant in the scheme, the administrator of the territorial service center, did not notice any violations and gave a positive assessment.

Three employees of private driving schools are charged with giving an unlawful benefits to an official and fraud (Part 3 of Article 369, Part 2 of Article 190 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). The administrator of one of the territorial service centers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kyiv city - forgery in office (Part 1 Art. 366 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

The issue of choosing a measure of restraint for the suspects is currently being decided.

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