The Security Service of Ukraine found unregistered firearms on three deputies of village councils in the Kirovograd region. Among the confiscated were pistols with live ammunition and a silencer.

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Law enforcement officers exposed the fact of illegal possession of weapons during the investigation of criminal proceedings due to the corruption of these deputies.

Among the organizers of illegal activities - the head of the regional organization of one of the political forces.

According to the investigation, the deputies extorted money from citizens, including entrepreneurs.

It was found that the participants in the scheme demanded $ 60 thousand. from the head of an energy company suspected of large-scale tax evasion.

For money, they promised the entrepreneur help in solving the issue of starting a production due to debt..

Law enforcement officers detained two malefactors after transferring the entire amount of a bribe. Now the issue of informing them about suspicion and choosing a preventive measure is being decided.