The High Anti-Corruption Court has imposed preventive measures on the deputy chairman of Zaporizhzhia regional council, his assistant and a local deputy who were caught trying to bribe the director of a medical institution. This was announced by the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office.
"The HACC investigating judges supported the position of the SAPO prosecutors and applied preventive measures to the Deputy Chairman of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Council (who is also a deputy of the said regional council), his assistant and a deputy of the said council. The court partially granted the petition of NABU detectives, agreed by the SAPO prosecutor, and imposed a preventive measure in the form of detention on the deputy chairman of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Council and the deputy of the said council with an alternative of UAH 3 million and UAH 1 million respectively," the statement said.
The assistant deputy chairman was placed under 24-hour house arrest.
