The police tried to take away the children of the arrested chairman of the Association of Carriers of Russia

The police tried to take away from the house the children of the chairman of the Association of Carriers of Russia (OPR) Andrey Bazhutin, who was arrested on March 27 for 14 days. this on his page on Vkontakte . announced Human rights activist Dinar Idrisov

“There is a threat of return, you need to be on duty at the house for safety. The police did not expect to meet at home the mother of the children, Natalya Bazhutina, who, being 7 months pregnant, was kept in the maternity hospital yesterday, but today she was urgently discharged and returned home. Neighbors prevented taking the children,” he wrote.

The court arrested Bazhutin for 14 days on charges of driving a vehicle without a driver's license (Article 12.7 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). The activist was detained at his own house in St. Petersburg when he was leaving for a rally.