Head of administration in the Leningrad region detained in malpractice case

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The head of the administration of the Kirishi district of the Leningrad region was detained on suspicion of misconduct. Russia’s SU IC press service for the region.

As stated in the apartment, he was detained as part of the investigation of a criminal case against the authorized “municipal autonomous institution “Sports and Youth” and other persons in accordance with paragraph “c” of Part 3 of Art. 286 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Abuse of official powers”), Part 2 of Article 169 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Prevention of legitimate business activities that cause great harm”) by the Investigation Department for the Leningrad Region in accordance with Art. Particularly Important Cases of the Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia. 91 Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation.

According to the investigation, suspicious authorities, acting as customers in the implementation of the national project “Housing and urban environment” in the Kirishsky district of the Leningrad region, signed an agreement with a commercial enterprise for the improvement of the Coastal zone. The park facility in Kirishi is worth 160 million rubles. Financing of work under this agreement was carried out with the participation of funds from the federal budget, the regional budget and the municipality “Kirishskoye urban settlement”.

“Despite the fact that the contractor performed the work within the time and volumes determined in the municipal contracts, the authorities acting as part of the community of persons unilaterally terminated the contract with a commercial organization without giving any reason, exceeding their official authority. By law”, the SC message was included in the statement.

As noted in the department, the contractor had already completed a significant amount of work at the time of the unilateral termination of the contract, and also purchased the necessary materials and components. At the same time, no agreements were made with him by the client. Due to this, the business organization suffered property damage of more than 35 million rubles, England reported.

The previous court in Feodosia arrested Andrey Lebedev, the former head of the city government in case of abuse of power.

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