Son of ex-Amur Region senator sentenced to 2 years for hitting traffic cop by carMoscow’s Nikulinsky District Court has sentenced Timur Gallyamov, the son of a former Amur Region senator, to 2 years in penal colony for hitting a traffic cop by a car.16:06 02.07.2020
Investigators seek to detain ex-policeman charged with student rapeInvestigators seek to place ex-road police officer from Tatarstan Radik Badretdinov accused of rape of a student in detention.12:51 02.07.2020
Russian police lieutenant colonel detained on treason allegationsMoscow’s Lefortovsky District Court has put a chief of a district department of the Interior Ministry’s Kursk Region Directorate, police lieutenant colonel Dmitry Borzenkov in detention until August 18. Borzenkov is suspected of treason.17:11 22.06.2020
Ex-top official of Krasnoyarsk Krai police gets 5-year suspended term for abuse of officeA former deputy chief of the Interior Ministry’s Krasnoyarsk Region Main Directorate Alexander Kuznetsov has been given a 5-year suspended sentence in a case over abuse of power.15:35 22.06.2020
Moscow police clamp down on fraudulent activity of false spiritual healersMoscow police arrested nine fringe psychic mediums, who had received over 5 million rubles from their clients for spell removal rituals15:52 15.06.2020
Efremov was alone in car during road traffic accident in central Moscow – policeMoscow police said Wednesday that actor Mikhail Efremov was alone in his car during a fatal road traffic accident.13:03 10.06.2020
Four ex-policemen involved in Golunov case to remain in detentionThe Moscow City Court on Monday upheld extension of detention of four former police officers charged in a case over planting drugs on journalist Ivan Golunov.16:59 01.06.2020
Moscow court extends detention of two police generals until fallDetention of two deputy chiefs of the Interior Ministry’s Investigations Department, generals of justice Alexander Biryukov and Alexander Krakovsky, was on Tuesday extended until September 1.14:41 26.05.2020
Ex-policemen get up to 11-year jail terms in case over torture of detaineesFormer police officers of the Nizhnekamsk regional Interior Ministry directorate in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan have been sentenced to prison terms up to 11 years on charges of torturing detainees.13:23 18.05.2020
Police may be legislatively permitted to break into cars in certain casesRussian government has submitted a bill allowing police to break into cars in certain cases to the State Duma.13:39 13.05.2020
Founder of Police Ombudsman public page suspected of $4k extortionCreator of the Telegram channel called Police Ombudsman Vladimir Vorontsov has been arrested in Moscow on suspicion of extorting 300,000 rubles ($4,000) from a former Interior Ministry employee.13:54 07.05.2020
Russia’s police clamp down on criminal gang engaged in illegal sales of lung ventilatorsInvestigators of Russia’s Interior Ministry could put an end to the activities of a criminal gang whose members are suspected of selling unregistered respiratory medical devices.18:10 30.04.2020
Investigators open cases over violence against police at unlawful Vladikavkaz rallyThe North Ossetia republican directorate of Russia’s Investigative Committee has opened criminal cases over violence against police officers and Russian National Guard at an unauthorized rally in the town of Vladikavkaz.17:04 22.04.2020
Moscow Region police warn of QR-code sale fraudThe Moscow Region Main Directorate of the Interior Ministry reminds of the illegality of buying QR-codes to move through Moscow and Moscow Region and warns of the risk to lose money and personal data.14:48 22.04.2020
Two residents of Russia’s Altai Krai fined for breaching quaranting after trip abroadA court in Russia’s Barnaul has fined two local men 15,000 rubles ($200) each for violating the 14-day quarantine after their return from abroad.10:57 20.04.2020
Policeman accused of drug planting to wait for trial under house arrestThe Central District Court of Russia’s city of Kaliningrad has placed police officer Ruslan Yakovenko under house arrest until June 14 over alleged drugs planting.17:36 17.04.2020
Police thwart attempt to sell fake coronavirus testsPolice investigators opened a criminal case against three residents of the Moscow Region, who had allegedly attempted to sell fake tests for coronavirus.14:59 10.04.2020
Suspect in coronavirus church vandalism arrested in St. PetersburgA suspect in the writing of the coronavirus comments on the wall of one of the St. Petersburg churches has been arrested by anti-extremism police.12:50 08.04.2020
Russian woman fined $400 for fake coronavirus newsA court in Russia’s Chelyabinsk fined a local woman, who had published false information about the number of coronavirus positive people on her VKontakte page, 30,000 rubles ($400).17:32 03.04.2020
Resident of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan fined $200 for self-isolation breachA magistrate judge on Friday fined a resident of Ufa, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan, 15,000 rubles ($200) for breaching the self-isolation order.15:48 03.04.2020