In the first year of the war, the mayor of Ochakovo, Sergei Bychkov, bought an apartment in Spain for which there were no official funds.
Law enforcement officials opened proceedings against the mayor of Ochakovo, Sergei Bychkov, in which the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption identified signs of illegal enrichment. It was reported by Ukrainian truth citing sources in law enforcement agencies.
It was noted that the police opened proceedings against Mayor Ochakov under the article Acceptance of an offer, promise or receipt of an improper benefit by an official.
Law enforcement officers received a conclusion from the NACP that the mayor of Ochakov found signs of corruption or a violation related to corruption.
Based on the results of an audit of Bychkov’s annual declaration for 2022, he was found to have assets whose value exceeded his legal income by more than 6,500 tax-free minimum income of citizen
We are talking about an apartment in Spain, with an area of 122.31 sq.m., which costs more than 5 million hryvnias. In addition, the mayor of Ochakov allegedly received gifts in the form of cash worth more than 12 million hryvnias from his mother.
Bychkov’s wife received 300 thousand hryvnias from a businessman who provided services for the Ochakov City Council. According to the audit, the officer’s wife spent these funds on her own needs.
The actions of an official are punishable by a fine of 750 to 1000 tax-free minimum income or correctional labor for one to two years.
It was previously reported that in the past six months, military commissioners discovered unproven assets worth more than 255 million people.
Source: korrespondent
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