Former police officers in Krasnoyarsk sentenced for protecting illegal casino
In Krasnoyarsk, two former police officers were sentenced to 5.5 and 7 years in prison for shielding an illegal casino and receiving bribes in cryptocurrency. This case is significant as it highlights efforts to combat corruption within law enforcement.
This was reported by Russian propaganda media
The senior investigator facilitated the transfer of slot machines and poker tables to the casino and was paid for it. Additionally, an agreement was made with a police chief for non-interference in exchange for 338,000 rubles. All were found guilty of exceeding authority, bribery, and money laundering.
This verdict may signal stronger oversight of police personnel and demonstrates the seriousness of measures against organized crime and corruption.