In Voronezh, police returned six laptops seized during a search. An investigator working on a drug trafficking case promised in a private conversation with headquarters employees to “come up with something else.” Leonid Volkov reported this on Twitter, and the information was confirmed by headquarters coordinator Pavel Chaadaev.
On August 17, masked police officers with machine guns burst into the Voronezh headquarters of politician Alexei Navalny, looking for drugs in a case of illegal possession and trafficking of drugs (Article 228 of the Criminal Code).
After a search and interrogation, the coordinator and one of the headquarters employees were taken away for a medical examination. Six laptops were also seized. On the evening of the same day, two detainees were released , no traces of drugs were found in their blood.