The court found the former official guilty of accepting bribes, personally or through relatives, worth about 104 million yuan (about $14.5 million).
In China, a former city official in Harbin, the capital of the northeastern province of Heilongjiang, was sentenced to life in prison for accepting approximately $14.5 million in bribes. Xinhua reports.
The investigation found that the former head of the city committee of the People’s Political Consultative Council of China, Harbin City, Jiang Guowen, from 2005 to 2019, used his official position to benefit third parties, especially through of helping to finish the profitable project. contract, avoidance of justice, promotion and others. For this, he received a large amount of money and expensive gifts.
The court found the former official guilty of accepting bribes of about 104 million yuan (about $14.5 million) personally or through relatives and sentenced him to life in prison, confiscating all his personal property and transfer illegally obtained funds to the country’s budget.
It will be remembered that VAKS arrested a judge of the Primorsky District Court of Odessa for bribery.
Earlier, law enforcers exposed the people’s representative from the party public servant Anatoly Gunko accepting bribes.
Source: korrespondent
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