Police officers drew up a protocol under Part 2 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (organizing or holding a public event without filing a notice of a public event in the prescribed manner) against the driver Oleg Turuntsev, who is holding a solo picket in Engels. The police also demand that he remove his truck from the street. On April 8, reports the news agency "Vzglyad-info", with reference to the words of the coordinator of the strike of truckers Alexander Cherevko.
Attempts to remove the picketing driver began at 7.30 am. About ten policemen surrounded the truck, which is standing on Meliorativnaya Street.
“As long as they hold back. They tried to put pressure on us that you need to clean the car in a good way, otherwise we will take action and take it to the department. “On what basis?” we asked. They replied that a single picket should be coordinated with the administration. We explained that at present there is no such order. We are not obliged to submit a notification about a single picket. Our man, who is standing here in a single picket, has a badge, has the regulations for holding a picket on his hands, and our inscriptions do not read slogans, appeals. No one is handing out flyers, no music is playing. To this they said: “We were told to remove you.” As long as they stand. We explained to them that representatives of the media would be notified of their actions, we would film all this. Here they are, thinking, ”Cherevko said.