TASS: Son of Deputy Interior Minister Igor Zubov detained in bribery case

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The son of the Deputy Interior Minister of Russia Igor Zubov Denis was detained in the Samara region in the case of giving a bribe. This is reported by TASS with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies.

“Law enforcement officers detained Denis Zubov, the son of Deputy Interior Minister Igor Zubov, in the Samara Region,” the source said.

According to him, Denis Zubov is suspected in the case of giving a bribe.

Earlier, State Duma deputy Alexander Khinshtein said in his Telegram channel that three representatives of the region’s large transshipment tank farm MO TNP were detained in Samara. They were caught red-handed while trying to give an FSB officer a bribe in the amount of 18 million rubles. According to him, along with Denis Zubov, during the special operation, the president of the mini-football club Dynamo-Samara, Igor Karpov, and the former director of MO NTP, Vasily Ermakov, were also detained.

Khinshtein also added that Karpov was convicted in 2016, based on the materials of the FSB, for illegal extraction and sale of crude oil, Yermakov appeared in a criminal case on bribes to FSB officers. The deputy noted that the total amount of money received at that time, according to the materials of the case, was 118 million rubles.

Igor Zubov – Secretary of State – Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, Acting State Councilor of the Russian Federation, 1st class. As specified on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, he served in the internal affairs bodies from 1973 to 2001 in various positions. In particular, from 1997 to 1998 – Deputy Chief of the Main Staff of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia; from 1998 to 1999 – head of the main organizational and inspection department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia; from 1999 to 2001 – Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation. He was awarded many awards, including the Order of Courage, 15 medals. Honorary officer of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.

Source: Rosbalt

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