Head of City Council Department detained in Chernihiv with a bribe of over UAH 140 thousand

On November 30, the head of a city council department was exposed and detained in Chernihiv while trying to take a bribe totaling more than 140,000 hryvnias. This was reported by the National Police of Ukraine, according to UNN.

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The head of one of its departments was caught on bribery in Chernihiv City Council.

The official reportedly demanded a 10% kickback, which amounts to 142 thousand hryvnias, for signing certificates of completion and financial payments.

Yesterday, the offender was caught receiving a part of the illegal benefit, namely UAH 101,700, right on the street. He was detained in accordance with Article 208 of the Criminal Procedure Code and served a notice of suspicion under Part 3 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

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