Drugs were sold in three regions of the country — police uncovered a criminal group
It is known that drug addicts “worked” during 2020-2021 and had a clear division of roles between them. They sold the prohibited “goods” through a network of so-called bookmakers in the territory of Vinnytsia, Mykolaiv and Cherkasy regions. Orders were accepted through messengers, money was received on bank cards. The interregional criminal group consisted of more than ten people.
On April 28, operatives of the Department of Strategic Investigations in Vinnytsia Oblast with law enforcement colleagues conducted a special operation to expose and stop the activities of the group. Specifically, the sites of entry of bookmarks were established and convolutions with methadone were removed. Two members of the group were detained.
According to the results of the searches, they found and seized: 2 cars, mobile phones, SIM cards, containers with a layer of powdery substance, cash. Qualification: Part 2 of Art.
307 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (illegal production, manufacture, acquisition, storage, transportation, transfer or sale of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their analogues) and ch. 1. Art. 321 CCU (illegal production, manufacture, acquisition, transportation, shipment, storage for the purpose of marketing or marketing poisonous or potent substances or poisonous or potent drugs.
The pre-trial investigation continues — it is carried out by the investigators of the regional police department under the procedural guidance of the prosecutor's office of the Vinnytsia region. Law enforcement officers identify all members of a criminal group and take measures to bring them to justice.