It was reported that Vladimir Vorontsov, the creator of the “Police Ombudsman” project, who was sentenced to five years in prison, was released RIA NewsReferring to his lawyer Fedor Aksenenko.
“Vorontsov has indeed been released and is already at home with his family,” the human rights activist said.
Moscow Lublinsky Court last August accepted The founder of the Police Ombudsman project, Vladimir Vorontsov, is guilty of extortion. Later prisoner He was sentenced to up to five years in prison.
Prosecutor’s Office requested sentence him to six years in prison. The state prosecutor also demanded that Vorontsov be deprived of the right to manage websites and engage in activities related to the rank of police major.
Vorontsov on 8 May 2020 concluded He was detained on the charge of “extorting 300 thousand rubles from a group of people”.
Hearing in the case of the public creator “Police Ombudsman” transferred three times.