In the Russian region detained a police officer on suspicion of selling drugs

In the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, a police officer and another man were detained - they are suspected of trying to sell drugs extracted from a stash. This was told in the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the CBD.

According to the department, the illegal activities of a group of people were stopped during joint operational-search activities by employees of the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia on the CBD. The investigation found that in September of this year, the suspects, acting in collusion with an unidentified person, took out the prohibited substances from the bookmark to then sell them. Law enforcement officers detained the men before they could implement their plans; among the detainees was an active police officer.

The leadership of the Republican Ministry of Internal Affairs appointed an official inspection. The employee was temporarily suspended from duty.

The press service said that if his guilt is confirmed, he will be dismissed from the internal affairs bodies on negative grounds, and will also be prosecuted in accordance with the law.