The head of the Moscow rostransnadzora detained on charges of bribery – RBC

the entrance to the office of the Federal service for supervision in the sphere of transport, where employees of the Russian Investigative Committee conducted searches. September 28, 2016

Photo: Mikhail Japaridze/TASS

the head of the Federal Agency for transport supervision of the Moscow region detained on charges of bribery in the amount of 1.15 million rubles on the Eve of the office were searched

After searches by the Metropolitan administration of Rostransnadzor investigators detained the head of the Moscow Department of the Ministry Igor Surzhyk. Earlier in the case of bribery was detained by the inspector of road supervision Artem Vysotsky.

“he was Arrested a second person involved — the head of Department UGADN of the Moscow region Igor Surzhikov. The question on election of a preventive measure,” — said TASS representative of the main investigation Department of the TFR in Moscow Julia Ivanova.

Earlier, the representative of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Irina Volk reported that after the searches in the Moscow Rostransnadzor in total, the police have delivered more than 20 employees of the Ministry, which is suspected of bribery.

the fact that among the detainees was the head of the Moscow region Igor Surzhikov, September 28 reported the source of “Interfax” in law enforcement.

the TFR assumes that the total amount of bribes amounted to no less than 1.15 million rubles, the Agency filed a case under part 6 St. 290 criminal code (bribery) and part 5 of article 291 of the criminal code (bribery).

According to investigators, the number of employees of rostransnadzora received a bribe for the protection of carriers in Moscow and other regions. The Agency for the money, warned representatives of organizations about planned inspections and did not hold them accountable for violations. During the searches were confiscated 15 plastic cards that have been issued on figureheads. On them, according to investigators, the carriers transferred money to employees of rostransnadzora.

“the Total amount of money received as bribes amounted to at least 1.15 million rubles, while the result set, and other similar episodes of crimes,” — said the TFR.