Law enforcement officials have reported a corruption charge to an official of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration.

Employees of the Investigative Department of the Main Directorate of the National Police in Chernivtsi Oblast, with the consent of the Chernivtsi Oblast Prosecutor's Office, informed an official of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration about the suspicion of committing a crime under Part 4 of Article 368 (Acceptance of an offer, promise or receipt of an illegal benefit by an official) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, reports press office National police.

Law enforcement officials discovered that, while holding a position of responsibility, an official of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration demanded and received 600,000 hryvnias in unlawful benefits from an entrepreneur for facilitating the smooth execution of contracting activities related to the use of budget funds. The offender received this money in a non-cash form transferred to the account of a controlled enterprise.

For committing a criminal offense, an official faces up to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property.

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