4.5 million UAH of losses on the construction of the Podolsk bridge — police reported suspicion of a group of officials
Among the suspects are officials of a specialized utility company and a general contractor company. They are accused of appropriation of funds of the territorial community of the city of Kyiv and official negligence.
The criminal scheme to squander funds of the local budget and persons involved in its organization was exposed by the operatives of the Strategic Investigation Department in the city of Kyiv, investigators of the Investigative Department of the Metropolitan Police together with the Podolsk District Prosecutor's Office of the city of Kyiv.
According to the investigation, in April 2017, officials of the municipal enterprise and commercial structure concluded a general contract contract for the construction of the Podolsk bridge crossing over the river. Dnipro in the city. Kyiv.
In July 2020, the heads of the municipal enterprise and the general contractor signed an act of acceptance of the completed construction work for the current month and contributed to them the work that was not actually performed. In particular, the work on painting the bottom of the reinforced concrete span slabs of the roadway, which were carried out during April-May 2020. This fact was confirmed by the expert's conclusion. As a result, the actions of officials caused losses in the amount of more than 4.5 million UAH.
On the basis of the evidence received, the head of the municipal utility was notified of suspicion under Part 2 of Art. 367 (official negligence) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, and the director of the company - under Part 5 of Art. 191 (appropriation, embezzlement of property or possession of it by abuse of official position) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
In addition, on the basis of court decisions, law enforcement officers conduct searches in the office premises of the Department of Transport Infrastructure of the Moscow State Administration, municipal enterprises, contractors, as well as the places of residence of the defendants. Events continue.
Department of Strategic Investigations of the National Police of Ukraine
