The officers of Pesochin customs post demanded money from businesspersons on a regular basis.
The SSSU officers caught in bribery the officers of Pesochin customs post of the Kharkiv customs house.
“The exactors demanded money from entrepreneurs for unimpeded customs registration of the goods. In particular, the law enforcement office apprehended one of customs officials while taking the bribe, amounting to UAH 290 ths, from two businesspersons”, according to the message.
The search of office premises of customs post is continuing. The criminal proceeding under p.3 of art. 368 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (Bribe taking) has been initiated.
