Alexander Arzhanukhin was deprived of pension savings
The court seized property for 40 million rubles. from the family of the former head of the department of the UGIBDD of Stavropol, a defendant in the case of extortion on the roads
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© Tape.Ru10/28/2022, Property worth 40 million rubles was confiscated from a former Russian traffic cop
Lyubov Shirizhik
The Industrial District Court of Stavropol satisfied lawsuit of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Russia and confiscated property worth 40 million rubles from the former head of the traffic police department for the Stavropol Territory, Alexander Arzhanukhin. This was reported to Lente.ru in the press service of the supervisory authority.
More than 20 real estate objects were turned into state revenue, the legality of the acquisition of which the traffic cop and his relatives could not confirm. They did not provide prosecutors with data on sources of income.
Among the confiscated are expensive apartments and houses with land plots.
Kommersant.Ru, 10/28/2022, “Prelest” was taken away from the Stavropol traffic cop: According to the supervisory authority, the officer, his relatives and close persons “during the period of his public service” acquired more than 20 real estate objects, however, they did not provide information about the legality of the sources through which this property was acquired.
Witnesses for the defense and defendants in the case explained a large amount of real estate by the fact that they carried out transactions for the sale of other real estate, loans from friends and relatives, and hard currency earned abroad. A friend of Mr. Arzhanukhin’s mother told the court that the officer’s mother worked as a nurse in Greece and gave her the money she earned to save. When she returned, her friend returned €5,000 to her. According to witnesses, the Arzhanukhin family also had a business and shares with which they could purchase houses and apartments. The court, however, considered that the legitimacy of the income for which the property of the family of the former traffic police officer was acquired had not been proven. As a result, by a court decision in favor of the state, two non-residential premises in Stavropol on Lomonosov Street, land plots and houses in the garden partnerships Prelest and Sputnik, two apartments and parking spaces in Zeleny Lane were seized. In addition, the court ruled to recover 19 million rubles from Alexander Arzhanukhin and his family. This is the amount for the already sold property. In the possession of the defendants in the suit of the Prosecutor General’s Office, an apartment belonging to the mother of the ex-policeman’s common-law wife was left, and the recovery of 2 million rubles was refused. for the sold apartment on Chernigovskaya street. — Inset K.ru
Arzhanukhin has served in the internal affairs bodies since 1997. Five years later, he entered the road patrol service of the UGIBDD. He held the position of head of the control and preventive department for several years until his dismissal in September 2020.
Arzhanukhin became a defendant in the investigation after he retired. The investigation believes that he participated in extortions on the road from vehicles carrying grain. Also, the former head of the UGIBDD of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Stavropol Territory became a defendant in the criminal case on corruption. Alexey Safonov. His property was confiscated 180 million rubles.