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💰 11,5 thousand dollars for a “green light” at the border: court handed down verdict for Odesa customs officer
⚖️ Ovidiopol District Court approved a plea agreement with the chief state inspector of the Odesa Customs, who was accused of receiving an unlawful benefit.
📄 According to the case materials, the customs officer demanded money for the unhindered passage of trucks through the Mayaky–Udobne–Palanka checkpoint and promised not to create obstacles during the clearance of goods.
💵 In total, according to the prosecution, he received 11 500 US dollars. The court sentenced him to 6 years of imprisonment, but suspended the actual serving of the sentence with a probation period of 1 year. He was also banned from holding managerial positions in the civil service for one year.
‼️ The court took into account his admission of guilt, remorse, and the transfer of more than 1 million UAH to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The verdict was issued based on an agreement between the prosecutor and the defendant.
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