In Zaporizhzhia, the police sent a case to the court regarding the “spectator” at the detention center
Operatives of the regional unit of strategic investigations together with police investigators gathered the necessary evidence. For establishing criminal influence in a special institution, the accused may face up to 15 years in prison.
Evidence of illegal activity of “authority” was received by the operatives of the Strategic Investigation Department in Zaporizhzhya region and investigators of the Investigative Department of the Regional Police. As the police established, a 36-year-old man arrested for stealing a car, with connections in the criminal environment, received the so-called status of a “spy” in the detention center.
Having established criminal influence in the special institution, the “authority” appointed from among the detainees “spies” behind the buildings and departments. In addition, he was responsible for the receipt and distribution of funds from the “commons”. Through his confidants, the “spotter” monitored the observance of “Vorov traditions” by prisoners and organized supply channels to the institution of prohibited substances. He also resolved conflict situations between the detainees of the SIZO.
Yesterday, August 27, in agreement with the Zaporizhzhya Regional Prosecutor's Office, the police officers were sent to the Oktyabrsky District Court of the city. Zaporizhzhia indictment. “Smotryashcho” under the detention center is charged with committing a criminal offense provided for in Part 2 of Article 255-1 (establishment and dissemination of criminal influence in the detention center) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. For the offense, the accused can face up to 15 years in prison.
Department of Strategic Investigations of the National Police of Ukraine
