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The mayor of Orenburg was detained on suspicion of receiving a bribe
The Investigative Committee was detained by the mayor of Orenburg Evgeny Arapov. He is suspected of receiving a bribe.
According to the SK, Arapov and his deputy Gennady Borisov received 600 thousand rubles from the director of an unnamed company "for the protection in the field of construction." Of this amount, 400 thousand rubles were intended for Arapov, 200 thousand - Borisov.
In addition, 4.2 million rubles were seized in Arapov’s office. Investigators establish the origin of money.
The investigation plans to bring [Arapov] the accusation and petition the court of his arrest.
- Gennady Borisov was detained on August 9 upon receipt of two million rubles; He was charged with a bribe on an especially large scale. The Orenburg edition of 56orb.ru, citing sources, reported that Borisov demanded money from the UKS-Invest construction company, promising patronage in business.
- After the detention of Borisov, Arapov had searches, during which five million rubles were found in his house. Arapov said that he confirmed the origin of the money by "declarations and other documents."