who has several convictions for property and serious crimes positioned himself as a so-called “spy” outside the city Having a criminal influence in the criminal circle he “helped” citizens to solve their “problems” he was engaged in extorting funds from the townspeople In the course of documenting the illegal activities of the defendant the operatives of the Department of Strategic Investigations together with the investigators of the Kiev region police established the fact of extortion of 30 thousand hryvnias of the ill-gotten debt The victim had to pay the specified amount within a clearly defined period After the expiration of the term “spectator” he threatened to take away the car if the victim did not pay the rest the police detained the so-called “spy” outside the city the convicted “criminal authority” was taken to a temporary detention center and informed about the suspicion of extortion and the establishment of criminal influence He was informed of suspicion under Part 4 of Art 255-1 (Establishment or dissemination of criminal influence) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine and placed in a temporary detention facility Prosecutors of the Kyiv Regional Prosecutor's Office appealed to the court with a request to elect a preventive measure for the suspect After carrying out a number of procedural measures the actions of the “criminal authority” can be additionally qualified We use cookies to provide you with better navigation on our website you automatically agree to the use of these technologies.