In the Mogilev region revealed the scheme of theft of meat detained party in 3 tons

At the procurement enterprise in the Mogilev region stopped a large scheme of theft of meat. A batch of beef weighing about three tons was detained. This sb.by reported in the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The scheme was opened by employees of the unit for combating economic crimes of the Mogilev Regional Executive Committee. In the Goretsky district, when trying to export meat outside the country, a batch of beef with a total weight of about three tons was detained. There were no supporting documents for the cargo.

According to operatives, employees of the slaughter site stole products and sold them to private individuals. A criminal case has been initiated under the article on embezzlement by abuse of official powers on a large scale. The defendants face up to 10 years in prison.

The Interior Ministry noted that operational measures and investigative actions are being carried out. Additional episodes of criminal activity of accomplices are established. In the Minsk region, a teenager was detained for theft of more than 30 thousand in an organized group