The police major got caught while taking bribes. As reported by the press center of the Security Service of Ukraine, the officer demanded from the local resident 22 thousand hryvnia.

For this money, he promised not to bring him to criminal liability for theft.

Employees of the special services detained a police bribe-taker while receiving part of the illegal profit of 20 thousand hryvnia.

On the fact of bribery opened a criminal case under the relevant article of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Now the question of declaring a detainee suspicious.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, the prosecutor's office announced a suspicion to the deputy of the Cherkasy regional council from the "Radical Party". He is suspected of appropriating state property worth 55 million hryvnia.