The head of the Popsky district's emergency management department was arrested for accepting a bribe.

According to the investigation , he promised to arrange a 2-hectare plot of land in the buyer's name through his acquaintances for $160,000. This land was allocated to the family of the head of the Emergency Situations Department for the purpose of creating a greenhouse for growing lemons. For this sum, he also promised to obtain a permit for the construction of cottages.

Currently, a criminal case has been initiated against him under part 4, paragraph "a" of article 168 (Fraud) and part 2, paragraph "b" of article 211 (Bribery) of the Criminal Code, and an investigation is underway.