Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow sent three police officers accused of abuse of official powers and receiving a bribe due to the drain of official information to the Baza telegram channel. This was reported by the press service of the capital's courts.
Alexander Selivanov from the Belgorod Region, Alexander Ablaev from the Krasnodar Territory and Sergey Kovalev from the Krasnoyarsk Territory, take place in the case.
During the meeting, Selivanov pleaded guilty and asked not to appoint him a measure associated with deprivation of liberty, the correspondent of the Mediazones reported . He said that his daughter was raising his daughter born in 2013. Selivanov added that he should be fired this week, and he "does not actually have any authority of a police officer."
On July 22, the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Irina Volk reported on the detention of "several employees of the territorial divisions of the police department. According to investigators, the security forces transmitted information about which they learned to “third parties” in the framework of the performance of official duties. After that, "these information received public distribution." In the UK it was indicated that the information after the transmission appeared in an unnamed telegram channel.
As part of the investigation of the case against the police, the chief editor of BAZA Gleb Trifonov and the producer of the information service of the project Tatyana Lukyanova were detained, since they “can have the investigation of the information of interest,” the SK reported . On July 23, Trifonov and Lukyanov were sent in a pre -trial detention center in the case of giving a bribe (part 4 of Article 291 of the Criminal Code). Both Baza employees are suspected of buying criminal reports from police officers.